Lucerne to Villach by train
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Overview: trains from Lucerne to Villach
Find the key information for travelling by train from Lucerne to Villach, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Lucerne to Villach
So you’re considering going from Lucerne to Villach by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.
Train cost between Lucerne and Villach: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$250.39, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
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Lucerne to Villach departure frequency and train timetable
With 9 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 51 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:28 and the last one is at 23:35. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:35, with the last one at 21:54.
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Lucerne to Villach?
On this route spanning 424 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 8 hours and 57 minutes.
How far in advance Lucerne and Villach tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Lucerne and Villach are available 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
Learn more about train travel from Lucerne to Villach
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Villach city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from Lucerne to Villach
Want to know more about your journey from Lucerne to Villach? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey from Lucerne to Villach covers 424 kilometres in total.
The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$250.39. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.
The fastest journey on this route takes 8 hours and 57 minutes.
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