Vienna to Villach Train

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Vienna to Villach by train

The journey from Vienna to Villach by train is 259.95 km and takes 4 hrs 15 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:31 a.m. and the last at 11:31 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Villach by train for as little as $39.21 or as much as $83.01. The best price for this journey is $39.21.

Lowest Price $39.21
Journey Duration 4 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $39.21
Highest Price $83.01
First Departure 6:31 a.m.
Last Departure 11:31 a.m.
Distance 259.95 km
Departure Vienna
Arrival Villach
Carriers DB - Intercity, Railjet

Vienna to Villach Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Vienna to Villach?

On average, a train ticket from Vienna to Villach will cost you $47.97. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $39.21. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Vienna to Villach. On average, though, you'll pay about $47.97 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Vienna to Villach by train?

The distance between Vienna and Villach is approximately 259.95 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Vienna to Villach faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Vienna and Villach will complete the journey in 4 hrs 13 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 15 mins to travel the 259.95 km between Vienna and Villach.

At what time of the day can I travel from Vienna to Villach?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Vienna to Villach, which usually leaves at 6:31 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:31 a.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Vienna to Villach leaving at 6:31 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:31 a.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Vienna to Villach route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Vienna from the following stations: Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien, Hütteldorf,Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien Praterstern (U2),Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien Mitte,Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz. Arriving at Villach, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Villach HBF,Villach St.Ruprecht Bahnhof,Villach, Westbahnhof. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Villach.

How many journeys from Vienna to Villach are there every day?

If you want to get from Vienna to Villach, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Vienna and Villach. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Villach. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Villach
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Villach.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Villach, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Villach.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Villach travel

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Find the best day to travel to Villach by train

When travelling to Villach by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Villach

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Vienna to Villach.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Railjet from Vienna to Villach
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Villach by train.
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Vienna to Villach CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.2kg
Bus
19.5kg
Flight
51.99kg
Car
41.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vienna to Villach by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vienna and Villach are 18.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vienna and Villach? By taking the train between Vienna and Villach you will save 33.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.3kg compared to a bus and 23.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vienna to Villach?
A train ticket from Vienna to Villach is $47.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $39.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vienna to Villach?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Villach is $39.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Villach by train?
Vienna to Villach is 259.95 km.
How long does the train between Vienna and Villach take?
Vienna to Villach is on average 4 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Villach?
The train journey from Vienna to Villach is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Railjet.
How many train connections per day go from Vienna to Villach?
Vienna to Villach has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Villach leave?
The earliest train from Vienna to Villach departs at 6:31 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Villach depart?
The latest train from Vienna to Villach departs at 11:31 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Villach in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $39.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vienna to Villach?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Vienna to go to Villach.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Villach by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vienna and Villach is 4 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Villach?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Villach.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Villach by train?
The train journey from Vienna to Villach creates 18.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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