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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Villach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£110
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£110
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
18 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
18 h 10 m
Trains on 05 Sept
1
Distance
1012 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Villach will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from Copenhagen to Villach, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 18 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 h 10 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.
15:2218h10Copenhagen9:32Villach£1101One-way0 changes
- 15:2218h10Copenhagen9:32Villach£1101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Copenhagen to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 12h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, while a flight costs an average of £167.
Distance: 1012 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 25m Average total duration 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration Fastest 10h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Villach is a coach with an average price of £85.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Villach:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Villach costing on average £103.
A coach is £82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Villach costing on average £167.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Villach is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 36m.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 45m.
Coach takes on average 24h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Villach including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £103 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-23.39. The journey takes 16h 45m versus 15h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Villach trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:22 Copenhagen | 18h10 | 9:32 Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Villach
Denmark
Austria
Trains from Copenhagen to Villach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 1012 km distance in 16h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55
Distance 1012 km |
Average train duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 16h 15m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 21:16 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Villach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Villach from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£60
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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Villach
Things to do in Villach
Discover the best of Villach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villach trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie Freihausgasse
Gallery focused on contemporary art with changing exhibitions, making it a strong stop for modern culture in Villach.
- Recommended
Automuseum TAF-TIMER
Hands-on vehicle museum with historic cars and motorcycles, popular with families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Villacher Alpenstrasse
Popular mountain road and lookout area with sweeping views over Villach and nearby lakes; especially attractive in warmer months.
- Recommended
Draupromenade
Riverside walking and cycling route along the Drau, ideal for relaxed views, open-air time and easy access from the centre.
- Recommended
Uferbereich Landskron am Ossiacher See
Nature area around the lake below Burg Landskron, popular for walks, birdlife and broad views towards the mountains.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature filled pasta with mint, chervil, potatoes and quark. It is a festive regional classic strongly associated with everyday home cooking.
Nudelsuppe
A rich noodle broth traditionally made with beef stock and noodles. It is a comforting Alpine soup commonly served in Carinthian homes and inns.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Reindling
A baked sweet yeast cake filled with cinnamon, butter, raisins and nuts. It is one of Carinthia’s best-known festive pastries.
Das Kleine Restaurant im Warmbaderhof
Refined dining venue in Warmbad with modern Austrian cooking and an elegant hotel setting suited to a longer dinner.
Gasthof Zum Postillion
Traditional Carinthian inn known for local dishes such as Kasnudeln and seasonal Austrian plates in a warm, rustic setting.
Restaurant Goldenes Lamm
Popular Austrian restaurant near the old town, serving grilled meats, regional classics and generous portions in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
Kärntner Linien 2.0
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Villach Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Villach
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- In Villach city transport, a city single ticket is a 60-minute ticket and allows unlimited changes within the city zone.
- Digital tickets and journey planning are available in the Kärntner Linien app. Check current disruption notices before travel.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Villach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Villach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Villach covers a distance of 1012 km and takes approximately 16h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Villach is 1012 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Villach leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Copenhagen to Villach departs at 21:16.
Trains from Copenhagen to Villach run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Villach.
To get from Copenhagen to Villach, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Villach.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Villach is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Villach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Villach is by coach, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Villach is considered scenic, offering views of Denmark's coastal landscapes, the picturesque countryside of Germany, and the stunning Alpine scenery in Austria.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Villach is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 15m. The frequency for trains is 6 per day, and the distance is 1012 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Villach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Villach
Most Copenhagen to Villach trains use the København Hovedb. to Villach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Villach, Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Villach
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Villach leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Villach leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Which Villach station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Villach most often arrive at Villach Hbf. Some services arrive at Villach, Westbahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Villach arrival station.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 21m · £4 · every ~3 min
Villach Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Villach, Westbahnhof9500 Villach, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach, Westbahnhof from Villach city centre
Villach, Westbahnhof is 1 km from Villach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villach, Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Villach, Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach, Westbahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villach, Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach, Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach, Westbahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach, Westbahnhof.
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