What is the best way to travel from Villach to Salzburg?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool to Salzburg from Villach. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Salzburg from Villach?
You can reach Salzburg with just £9 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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BlaBlaCar2h 0m011:20Villach13:20Salzburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Villach (Austria) at 21/08/2026 11:20:00 to , Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 21/08/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 21/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 21/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Cheapest Carpool Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 22/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 22/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 23/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 23/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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FlixBus8h 20m022:55VillachCentral bus station07:15SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 24/08/2026 22:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus7h 51m020:55VillachCentral bus station04:46SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 24/08/2026 20:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 04:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 51m
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 24/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 24/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Trains Monday
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BlaBlaCar2h 0m021:30Villach23:30Salzburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Villach (Austria) at 25/08/2026 21:30:00 to , Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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FlixBus7h 51m020:55VillachCentral bus station04:46SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 25/08/2026 20:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 26/08/2026 04:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 51m
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 25/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Cheapest Carpool Tuesday
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 26/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 26/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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FlixBus7h 51m020:55VillachCentral bus station04:46SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 27/08/2026 20:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 28/08/2026 04:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 51m
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 27/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 27/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Villach to Salzburg?
You can get to Salzburg from Villach in just 2h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar2h 0m011:20Villach13:20Salzburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Villach (Austria) at 21/08/2026 11:20:00 to , Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 21/08/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 21/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 21/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Fastest Carpool Friday
Fastest Trains Friday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 22/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 22/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Fastest Trains Saturday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 23/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 23/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Fastest Trains Sunday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 24/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 24/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
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FlixBus7h 51m020:55VillachCentral bus station04:46SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 24/08/2026 20:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 04:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 51m
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FlixBus8h 20m022:55VillachCentral bus station07:15SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 24/08/2026 22:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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BlaBlaCar2h 0m021:30Villach23:30Salzburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Villach (Austria) at 25/08/2026 21:30:00 to , Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 25/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 25/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
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FlixBus7h 51m020:55VillachCentral bus station04:46SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 25/08/2026 20:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 26/08/2026 04:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 51m
Fastest Carpool Tuesday
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 26/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 26/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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ÖBB6h 42m005:11VillachCentral Station11:53SalzburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from ÖBB goes from Central Station, Villach (Austria) at 27/08/2026 05:11:00 to Central Station, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 27/08/2026 11:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 42m
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FlixBus7h 51m020:55VillachCentral bus station04:46SalzburgP+R South0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Villach (Austria) at 27/08/2026 20:55:00 to P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) arriving at 28/08/2026 04:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 51m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Villach to Salzburg
What are the most popular stations in Villach and Salzburg?
In Villach, you will usually depart from Central bus station, Egg/Faaker See Ort Bus Stop or Central Station, while in Salzburg you will be arriving at Central Station, P+R South or Langwied Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Salzburg from Villach? With 1 connections between 3 Carpool, Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Villach and Salzburg, you can pay as low as £9 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Salzburg in just 2h 0m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Villach and Salzburg are ÖBB, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Villach and Salzburg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Landskron or to Salzburg Airport, and look at flights from Klagenfurt Airport, and landing at Salzburg Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Villach to Salzburg?
The most popular companies between Villach and Salzburg, are ÖBB, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: ÖBB
All you need to know when you travel from Villach to Salzburg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Villach to Salzburg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Villach to Salzburg
How can I reach Salzburg from Villach?
Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Carpool, Bus and Train, with which you can get to Salzburg from Villach.
How far is Salzburg from Villach?
The distance between Villach and Salzburg is 146.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Villach and Salzburg?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 5 kgs, a car 25 kgs, and a flight 36 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Villach to Salzburg?
You can get to Salzburg with just £9 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Villach to Salzburg?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Salzburg in just 2h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Villach and to Salzburg
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Villach and to Salzburg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
