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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Villach by train, night train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, night train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the nighttrain from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 17m
    €101–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice to Villach Hbfbus bus N456 / ...
    12h 55m
    €75–110

  3. Drive  783.3 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Villachcar car 783.3 km
    8h 1m
    €144–208

  4. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane NCE - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    8h 15m
    €181–542

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    12h 23m
    €109–181

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane NCE - TRS
    2. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 13m
    €123–282

  7. Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train train
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GOA - TRS
    3. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 50m
    €111–203

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane NCE - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 16m
    €139–418

  9. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane NCE - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train
    8h 23m
    €91–269

Nice to Villach by train and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Villach, Austria?

FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Villach Hbf 6 times a week. Tickets cost €75–110 and the journey takes 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Villach Hbf via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 12h 23m.

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