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 hr 15 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:31 AM and the last at 11:31 AM. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Villach by train for as little as ฿1,083.99 or as much as ฿2,294.87. The best price for this journey is ฿1,083.99.

Lowest Price ฿1,083.99
Journey Duration 4 hr 15 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price ฿1,083.99
Highest Price ฿2,294.87
First Departure 6:31 AM
Last Departure 11:31 AM
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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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Vienna to Villach. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Vienna to Villach?

The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Villach cost ฿1,083.99. On average, you can expect to spend around ฿1,326.17 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vienna to Villach.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ฿1,326.17 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vienna to Villach.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Villach by train?

Traveling from Vienna to Villach by train will usually take 4 hr 15 min. This journey covers a distance of 259.95 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 15 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Vienna and Villach runs for about 259.95 km and usually takes approximately 4 hr 15 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 13 min. If you are trying to get from Vienna to Villach as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Vienna to Villach leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Vienna to Villach, which usually leaves at 6:31 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:31 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Vienna to Villach leaves at 6:31 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:31 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Vienna and Villach. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

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

In Vienna, departure stations include Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien, Hütteldorf,Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien Praterstern (U2),Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien Mitte,Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz. When you arrive in Villach, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Villach HBF,Villach St.Ruprecht Bahnhof,Villach, Westbahnhof. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Vienna leave for Villach?

You will be able to travel from Vienna to Villach using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Vienna to Villach using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Vienna to Villach each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. 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
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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 ฿1,326.17. 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 ฿1,083.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vienna to Villach?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Villach is ฿1,083.99. 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 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 13 min.
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 AM. 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 AM. 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 ฿1,083.99 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 hr 13 min.
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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