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Museum der Stadt Villach
Villach’s main city museum presents local history, art and everyday life in a historic building in the centre.
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
58 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
58 m
Trains on 11 Oct
15
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Gastein to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Gastein to Villach will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 15 trains from Bad Gastein to Villach, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 551
RJ 113
EC 115
EC 213
RJ 215
IC 899
IC 791
IC 795
IC 793
IC 891Trains from Bad Gastein to Villach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 57m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:35 |
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The table below shows live departures for Bad Gastein to Villach trains for tomorrow, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 899 | 8:30 Bad Gastein station | 0h58 | 9:28 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 551 | 9:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h02 | 10:32 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 791 | 10:30 Bad Gastein station | 0h58 | 11:28 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 113 | 11:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h02 | 12:32 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 793 | 12:30 Bad Gastein station | 0h58 | 13:28 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 | 13:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h02 | 14:32 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 795 | 14:30 Bad Gastein station | 0h58 | 15:28 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 117 | 15:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h02 | 16:32 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 797 | 16:30 Bad Gastein station | 0h58 | 17:28 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 119 | 17:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h02 | 18:32 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 799 | 18:30 Bad Gastein station | 0h58 | 19:28 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 211 | 19:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h04 | 20:34 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Villach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villach trip today.
Villach’s main city museum presents local history, art and everyday life in a historic building in the centre.
Gallery focused on contemporary art with changing exhibitions, making it a strong stop for modern culture in Villach.
Hands-on vehicle museum with historic cars and motorcycles, popular with families and transport enthusiasts.
Popular mountain road and lookout area with sweeping views over Villach and nearby lakes; especially attractive in warmer months.
Riverside walking and cycling route along the Drau, ideal for relaxed views, open-air time and easy access from the centre.
Nature area around the lake below Burg Landskron, popular for walks, birdlife and broad views towards the mountains.
Carinthia’s signature filled pasta with mint, chervil, potatoes and quark. It is a festive regional classic strongly associated with everyday home cooking.
A rich noodle broth traditionally made with beef stock and noodles. It is a comforting Alpine soup commonly served in Carinthian homes and inns.
A baked sweet yeast cake filled with cinnamon, butter, raisins and nuts. It is one of Carinthia’s best-known festive pastries.
Refined dining venue in Warmbad with modern Austrian cooking and an elegant hotel setting suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Carinthian inn known for local dishes such as Kasnudeln and seasonal Austrian plates in a warm, rustic setting.
Popular Austrian restaurant near the old town, serving grilled meats, regional classics and generous portions in a casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Villach Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Villach
The most popular day trips by train from Villach are Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Spittal an der Drau, Lienz, Salzburg and Jesenice. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Villach on Omio.

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, the capital of Carinthia, is known for its Renaissance old town and the Lindwurm fountain. Beside Lake Wörthersee, it mixes relaxed lakeside life with historic streets and green public spaces.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 22m.

Spittal an der Drau is a relaxed Carinthian town on the River Drau, best known for Porcia Castle. It combines a compact historic centre with easy access to Alpine landscapes around Millstätter See.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 22m.

Lienz is the main town of East Tyrol, known for its sunny Alpine setting and easy-going atmosphere. Its compact old centre, Schloss Bruck and the surrounding mountains give it a clear blend of regional history and outdoor life.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 11m.

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 2h 10m.

Jesenice is a north-western Slovenian town known for steelmaking and a strong ice hockey tradition. Beneath the Karawanks near the Austrian border, it has a practical feel and easy access to alpine scenery.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 35m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Gastein to Villach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bad Gastein to Villach trains use the Bad Gastein to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Gastein and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bad Gastein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Hexenhäusl, Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Gastein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Gastein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Gastein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Gastein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Gastein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salzburger Hof, Hotel Elisabethpark, Hotel Miramonte.
Böckstein is 3 km from Bad Gastein city centre. Public transport options include:
Böckstein has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Hotel.
Accessibility facilities are available at Böckstein.
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
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