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  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3482+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBB | S-BahnS 6 · S 2
    7:109h12
    Venice Santa Lucia
    16:22Villach Hbf
    £851One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2 · S 6
    6:1012h12
    Venice Santa Lucia
    18:22Villach Hbf
    £851One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 17164+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2 · S 6
    6:349h48
    Venice Santa Lucia
    16:22Villach Hbf
    £851One-way
    3 changes

Best day trips from Villach by train

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.

A view of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Day trip from Villach to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee by train

Why visit Klagenfurt am Wörthersee for the day?

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.

How to get from Villach to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 21m.

A view of Spittal an der Drau

Day trip from Villach to Spittal an der Drau by train

Why visit Spittal an der Drau for the day?

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.

How to get from Villach to Spittal an der Drau by train?

There are 5 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.

A view of Lienz

Day trip from Villach to Lienz by train

Why visit Lienz for the day?

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.

How to get from Villach to Lienz by train?

There are 12 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.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Villach to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

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.

How to get from Villach to Salzburg by train?

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.

A view of Jesenice

Day trip from Villach to Jesenice by train

Why visit Jesenice for the day?

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.

How to get from Villach to Jesenice by train?

There are 5 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.

Popular trains to and from Villach

Popular trains to Villach

Bled to Villach train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h55 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | S-Bahn

Ljubljana to Villach train

from £9
Direct trains available
1h40 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • ÖBB

Udine to Villach train

from £9
Direct trains available
1h20 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug

Venice to Villach train

from £13
Direct trains available
2h44 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • Frecciarossa
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • Regionale

Munich to Villach train

from £19
Direct trains available
4h01 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • EuroNight
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | Railjet

Popular trains from Villach

Villach to Bled train

Direct trains available
4trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | S-Bahn
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Villach to Salzburg train

from £10
Direct trains available
2h10 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Nightjet

Villach to Ljubljana train

from £19
Direct trains available
1h31 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • EuroNight

Villach to Venice train

from £40
Direct trains available
3h22 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • Regionale

Villach to Frankfurt am Main train

from £85
Direct trains available
7h34 average duration
14trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | InterCity

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, České dráhy (ČD) to Villach trainsTravel to Villach on ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, České dráhy (ČD) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£18
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger 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
3h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£18
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
3h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£54
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
12 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
4h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£38
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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

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
4h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£43
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
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 | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy (ČD) Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price
£27
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

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

Museum der Stadt Villach

Villach’s main city museum presents local history, art and everyday life in a historic building in the centre.

  • 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.

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Villach

Check where to Villach trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)Bahnhofplatz 1, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) from Villach city centre

Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1A, 1 · 6m · £4 · every ~4 min
301, 303 · 16m · £4

Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) 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, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm, Romantik Hotel Post.

Villach Westbahnhof9500 Villach, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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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