There are 10 ways to get from Genoa to Villach by train, night train, bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or shuttle
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Train, night train
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 12m€81–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Villach Hbfbus N456
9h 25m€50–85Drive 624.8 km
- Drive from Genoa to Villachcar 624.8 km
5h 47m€101–146Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane GOA - TRS
- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain
6h 47m€82–226Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
8h 13m€94–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Udinetrain
- Take the bus from Udine stazione to Hauptbahnhofbus
9h 50m€93–185Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane GOA - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
10h 58m€215–572Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GOA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Udine
- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain
7h 50m€247–687Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane GOA - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbftrain
7h 49m€172–476Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GOA - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain
9h 27m€145–556
Genoa to Villach by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Villach is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Villach is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €100 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Villach Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Villach. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Villach Hbf via Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Genoa and Villach is 640 km. The road distance is 624.8 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Villach without a car is to train and night train which takes 8h 12m and costs €80 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Genoa to Villach, including transfers.
Genoa to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Villach is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Villach, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Villach Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Villach Hbf via Venezia Mestre in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Ljubljana via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- luxwing.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Ljubljana via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Ljubljana via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- *
- €21–35
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–55
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- *
- €21–35
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €28–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Udine stazione to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €146
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–430
- Website
- GoOpti
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Genoa to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Villach is 625 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Genoa to Villach.
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