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How to get fromLyon to Villachby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Villach by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    11h 50m
    €123–188

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LYS - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train
    8h 33m
    €82–293

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Villach Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    16h
    €85–130

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from St. Gallen(Ch) to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    15h 56m
    €349–588

  5. Drive  912.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Villachcar car 912.5 km
    9h 22m
    €154–222

  6. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane LYS - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    8h 21m
    €195–606

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LYS - TRS
    2. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbftrain train
    10h 10m
    €122–406

  8. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LYS - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 5m
    €132–441

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LYS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 43m
    €156–492

Lyon to Villach by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Villach, Austria?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villach Hbf via Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Villach Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 16h.

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