Bad Gastein to Villach train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Gastein to Villach

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bad Gastein for Villach every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
13:250h56
Bad Gastein
14:21Villach
£91One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | InterCity
11:431h01
Bad Gastein
12:44Villach
£171One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | InterCity
17:431h01
Bad Gastein
18:44Villach
£181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bad Gastein to Villach train times

The table below shows live departures for Bad Gastein to Villach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_intercity11:43 Bad Gastein
1h01
12:44 Villach0 changesdirect
obb_eurocity13:25 Bad Gastein
0h56
14:21 Villach0 changesdirect
obb_intercity17:43 Bad Gastein
1h01
18:44 Villach0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bad Gastein to Villach

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Trains from Bad Gastein to Villach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
78 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
56m
First train
00:13
Last train
22:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Bad Gastein to Villach trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bad Gastein and Villach from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£21
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£9
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£17
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bad Gastein to Villach train

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.

FAQs
Two to three days in Villach should be sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit the thermal spas, and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding Carinthian countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Bad Gastein to Villach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Booking trains from Bad Gastein to Villach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bad Gastein to Villach covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and stunning views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the diverse landscapes of Dobratsch Nature Park. Relax by the picturesque Ossiacher See, ideal for swimming and picnicking. Experience the vibrant Villach Carnival with its colourful parades. Visit Villach Main Square for historic architecture, enjoy panoramic views and an eagle show at Landskron Castle, and unwind at Warmbad Villach's thermal spa. Drive along the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse for breathtaking mountain views, and learn about local history at Museum der Stadt Villach.
The train station in Bad Gastein that goes to Villach is Bad Gastein station, and it arrives at Villach Hbf.
The first train from Bad Gastein to Villach leaves at 0:13.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Gastein to Villach is by train, costing approximately £9.
Trains from Bad Gastein to Villach run approximately 5 times per day.
The train distance from Bad Gastein to Villach is 78 km.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bad Gastein to Villach.
The last train from Bad Gastein to Villach departs at 22:45.
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Gastein to Villach.
Yes, there is a night train from Bad Gastein to Villach.
To get from Bad Gastein to Villach, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bad Gastein and Villach. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bad Gastein and Villach

Bad Gastein
Villach
The major train station for departures in Bad Gastein is Böckstein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Böckstein for your trip from Bad Gastein to Villach.
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hexenhäusl
  • Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Salzburger Hof
  • Hotel Elisabethpark
  • Hotel Miramonte
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transport options for Bad Gastein
  • Bus: Regional bus lines available
  • Taxi: Local taxi services
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Amenities at train station
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