There are 4 ways to get from Villach to Brenner Pass by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ice
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 510 / ...
5h 35m€56–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Southbus N73 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N1290
7h 16m€39–63Drive 239.8 km
- Drive from Villach to Brenner Passcar 239.8 km
3h 17m€39–57Train via Lienz
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain 4632 / ...
- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
6h 14m€65–129
Villach to Brenner Pass by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Brenner Pass is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Brenner Pass is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Brenner Pass. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Brennero/Brenner stazione/Bahnhof via Salzburg South, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Brenner Pass. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Brennero - Brenner via Schwarzach-St.Veit and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Villach and Brenner Pass is 332 km. The road distance is 239.8 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Brenner Pass without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Villach to Brenner Pass, including transfers.
Villach to Brenner Pass bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Brenner Pass train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Brenner Pass is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Brenner Pass, Italy?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Brennero - Brenner via Schwarzach-St.Veit and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Brennero/Brenner stazione/Bahnhof via Salzburg South, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €21–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Train from Lienz to Fortezza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
- Standard
- €40–55
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Villach to Brenner Pass bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Villach to Brenner Pass train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schwarzach-St.Veit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Brenner Pass is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Villach to Brenner Pass.
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