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How to get fromVillach to Switzerlandby bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Villach to Switzerland by bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    8h 28m
    CHF 46–68
  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 50m
    CHF 34–156
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    8h 44m
    CHF 75–197
  4. Drive  527.8 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Zurichcar car 527.8 km
    7h 7m
    CHF 102–147
  5. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    5h 45m
    CHF 177–412
  6. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    5h 35m
    CHF 151–409
  7. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane TRS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 80–206
  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    7h 27m
    CHF 115–307

Villach to Switzerland by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 46Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Villach Bus Station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 45–70 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villach Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 44m.

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