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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Villach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£70
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 59 m
Trains on 18 Sept
19
Distance
389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Villach will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 19 trains from Prague to Villach, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 11 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 25514:377h53Prague hlavní nádraží22:30Villach Hbf£341One-way0 changes
EC 337+
RJX 764+
EN 4023718:2111h30Prague hlavní nádraží5:51Villach Hbf£481One-way2 changes- RJ 536:377h50Prague hlavní nádraží14:27Villach Hbf£511One-way0 changes
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
10076:0113h53Prague hlavní nádraží19:54Villach Hbf£511One-way1 change- RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+10096:0115h53Prague hlavní nádraží21:54Villach Hbf£511One-way1 change
- RJ 536:377h50Prague hlavní nádraží14:27Villach Hbf£511One-way0 changes
- RJ 25110:367h51Prague-Holešovice18:27Villach Hbf£1061One-way0 changes
- RJ 25514:377h53Prague hlavní nádraží22:30Villach Hbf£341One-way0 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 117+
IC 531+Sp 38:218h11Prague hlavní nádraží16:32Villach Hbf£881One-way3 changes- ICE 117+IC 531+RJX19976 · Sp 38:218h11Prague hlavní nádraží16:32Villach Hbf£881One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £218.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price | £218 Average Price | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Villach is a train with an average price of £29.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Villach:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Prague to Villach costing on average £38.
A train is £189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Villach costing on average £218.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Villach is by train with an average journey time of 8h 11m.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 0m.
Flight takes on average 10h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Villach including taking a train, coach 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 £29 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £53. The journey takes 8h 11m versus 6h 22m 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.
Direct services run with České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Villach trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+1009 | 6:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h53 | 21:54 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+1005 | 6:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h53 | 17:54 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+1007 | 6:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h53 | 19:54 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 53 | 6:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 14:27 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 531+Sp 3 · RJX19976+ICE 117 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 16:32 Villach Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+ICE 1214 · ICE 117 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 16:32 Villach Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+1009 | 9:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h53 | 21:54 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+1005 | 9:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h53 | 17:54 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+1007 | 9:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h53 | 19:54 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 251 | 10:36 Prague-Holešovice | 7h51 | 18:27 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 535+Sp 3+ICE 1212 · ICE 211 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 20:34 Villach Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 535+Sp 3 · RJX 187+ICE 211 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 20:34 Villach Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+1009 | 13:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h53 | 21:54 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 255 | 14:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h53 | 22:30 Villach Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 539+Sp 3 · RJX19972+RJ 215 | 16:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h16 | 0:37 Villach Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 337+RJX 764+EN 40237 | 18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 5:51 Villach Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 337+ NJ 19946+EN 40237 | 18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 5:51 Villach Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| NJ 457+ICE 116 | 0:36 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h42 | 11:18 Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Villach
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Villach run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 7h 50m.
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 389 km |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 50m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. from Prague to Villach trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Prague and Villach from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£38
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£26
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 | 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£107
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£30
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 | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£39
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£15
RegioJet a.s. frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£12
České dráhy frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
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: Prague to Villach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Villach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Prague to Villach covers a distance of 389 km and takes approximately 7h 50m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Villach is 389 km.
The first train from Prague to Villach leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Prague to Villach departs at 23:46.
Trains from Prague to Villach run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Prague to Villach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Villach. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD).
To get from Prague to Villach, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Villach.
The train station in Prague that goes to Villach is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Villach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Villach is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Prague to Villach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Prague to Villach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Villach
Most Prague to Villach trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Villach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Villach, Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Prague and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Villach
Which Prague station do trains to Villach leave from?
Trains from Prague to Villach leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Which Villach station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague 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.
Villach Seebach9523 Villach, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Seebach from Villach city centre
Villach Seebach is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4200, 4202, 4204, 4206, 4208, 4210, 4212, 4214, 4216, 4218, 4220, 4222, 4224, 4226, 4228, 4230, 4242, 4244, 4246, 4248, 4250, 4252, 4254, 4651, 4653, 4655, Re, 4659, 4661, 4663, 4665, 4667, 4669, 4671, 4673, 4675, 4677, 4679, 4681, 19659, 19661, 19663, 19665, 19667, 19669 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
4202, 4208, 4210, 4212, 4214, 4216, 4218, 4220, 4222, 4224, 4226, 4228, 4230 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus8 · 16m · £4 · every ~3 min
Villach Seebach train station facilities and services
Villach Seebach has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach Seebach.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Seebach: Parking.
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