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How to get fromVillach to Piranby train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Villach to Piran by train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rjx / ...
    3h 31m
    €36–69

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koper to Piranbus bus
    4h 27m
    €18–34

  3. Drive  211 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Pirancar car 211 km
    2h 14m
    €36–52

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Bled bus stationbus bus N947
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Piranshuttle bus
    3h 11m
    €154–336

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Izolabus bus Pr A22 8425 11
    4h 56m
    €22–46

Villach to Piran by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Piran, Slovenia?

Railjet operates a train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 2h 50m. ÖBB also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Bus Station to Piran via Ljubljana AP and Koper in around 4h 27m.

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