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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Villach
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$313
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
16 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Villach will cost around $313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence for Villach on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 376 km distance in an average of 16 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 22 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:48 PM6h07Florence3:55 AMVillach$1611One-way0 transfers
2:03 AM22h24Florence12:27 AMVillach$3731One-way1 transfer- 2:03 AM22h24Florence12:27 AMVillach$4041One-way2 transfers
- 9:48 PM6h07Florence3:55 AMVillach$1611One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 AM22h24Florence12:27 AMVillach$4041One-way2 transfers
- 2:03 AM22h24Florence12:27 AMVillach$3731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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$124 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Villach trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:48 PM Florence | 6h07 | 3:55 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 2:03 AM Florence | 22h24 | 12:27 AM Villach | 2 transfers | |
| 2:03 AM Florence | 22h24 | 12:27 AM Villach | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Florence to Villach trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Railjet as well as ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Florence to Villach.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Railjet tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Railjet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Railjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Villach.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Villach
Italy
Austria
Trains from Florence to Villach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€32)
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€32)
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence to Villach trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Villach from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Villach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€86), while the average price is around $124 (€100).
The train from Florence to Villach takes 5h 32m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Villach is 233 miles (376 km).
The first train from Florence to Villach leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from Florence to Villach leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Villach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Villach. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Villach.
The train station in Florence that goes to Villach is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Villach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Villach is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Villach is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and the picturesque landscapes of the Italian and Austrian Alps.
A day trip from Florence to Villach is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 32m. The frequency of trips is 1 per day for trains, and the distance is 233 miles (376 km).
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and panoramic views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the beautiful Dobratsch Nature Park. For relaxation, visit the thermal spa at Warmbad Villach. The picturesque Ossiacher See is perfect for swimming and boating, while the Villach Main Square offers vibrant cafes and historic architecture. Don't miss the medieval Landskron Castle and its eagle show or the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse. The Museum der Stadt Villach provides insights into local history and culture. Additionally, experience lively parades and festivities at the annual Villach Carnival.
To fully enjoy Villach, including its charming Old Town, thermal spas, and nearby attractions like Lake Faak and Gerlitzen Alpe, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Villach.
Since both Florence and Villach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Villach include Ljubljana, Udine, Jesenice, Bled, Lienz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Villach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Villach, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during festivals and events. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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