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How to get fromBarcelona to Villachby plane, shuttle, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), ferry, car, bus, train, night train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to Villach by plane, shuttle, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), ferry, car, bus, train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BCN - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    €145–494

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BCN - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train
    8h 51m
    €55–181

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    17h 37m
    €203–308

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Villachcar car
    19h 16m
    €184–267

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Paduabus bus FlixBus N740
    2. Take the bus from Padua to Villach Hbfbus bus N456 / ...
    21h 40m
    €129–193

  6. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane BCN - KLU
    8h 15m
    €105–364

  7. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane BCN - TRS
    2. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbftrain train
    7h 54m
    €88–259

  8. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BCN - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 15m
    €88–522

  9. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Trevisobus bus 101
    3. Take the nighttrain from Treviso Centrale to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    22h 16m
    €138–234

  10. Car ferry, train, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the nighttrain from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    30h 7m
    €161–307

  11. Drive  1,390.6 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Villachcar car 1,390.6 km
    15h 17m
    €233–337

Barcelona to Villach by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,252.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Villach, Austria?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Villach Hbf via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 17h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Villach Hbf via Padua in around 21h 40m.

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