Villach to Hallstatt train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Hallstatt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£20
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£25
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 58 m
Trains on 02 Nov
5
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Villach to Hallstatt will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Villach to Hallstatt, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Hallstatt

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Trains from Villach to Hallstatt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 3h 42m.

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
107 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
7:14
Last train
19:16
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 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

Frequently asked questions about your Villach to Hallstatt trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villach to Hallstatt.

The cost of a train ticket from Villach to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Villach to Hallstatt covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Villach to Hallstatt is 107 km.
The first train from Villach to Hallstatt leaves at 7:14.
The last train from Villach to Hallstatt departs at 19:16.
Trains from Villach to Hallstatt run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Villach to Hallstatt.

Live departures

Villach to Hallstatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Hallstatt trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 798+ÖBB | REXREX 70+ÖBBIR 5138:32 Villach Hbf
4h59
13:31 Hallstatt Bahnhof2 changes
ÖBBRJX 636 · IR 704+ÖBB | REXREX 709:33 Villach Hbf
3h58
13:31 Hallstatt Bahnhof2 changes
ÖBBRJX 56 · IR 702+ÖBB | REXREX 7011:33 Villach Hbf
3h58
15:31 Hallstatt Bahnhof2 changes
ÖBBRJX 134 · IR 700+ÖBB | REXREX 7013:33 Villach Hbf
3h58
17:31 Hallstatt Bahnhof2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Hallstatt trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Villach and Hallstatt from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£8
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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

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 42m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£8
ÖBB 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 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 | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£8
ÖBB | REX frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
3h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£8
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 | 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
3h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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

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
4h 15m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£53
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 | 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
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
£18
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 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

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 EuroNight Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£35
EuroNight frequency
2 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 | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
£8
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villach and Hallstatt

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Villach to Hallstatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Hallstatt.

Complete guide to Hallstatt

Things to do in Hallstatt

Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Hallstatt

Main local museum presenting Hallstatt’s salt-mining history, archaeology and daily life through well-curated permanent displays.

  • Must visit

Salzwelten Hallstatt

Underground mining experience with slides, tunnels and exhibits that explain salt extraction above Hallstatt in an engaging way.

  • Recommended

Gräberfeld Hallstatt

Prehistoric burial site with an excavated grave field and information panels explaining Hallstatt’s early settlement and archaeology.

Euro (€)

Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakeside dining and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple meal or snack.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.

Plan your visit to Hallstatt

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hallstatt.

Yes, the train journey from Villach to Hallstatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including mountains, lakes, and charming villages along the route.

FAQs: Villach to Hallstatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Hallstatt 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 Hallstatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Villach to Hallstatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Hallstatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Villach and Hallstatt

Most Villach to Hallstatt trains use the Villach Hbf to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Villach and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Villach
Arrival train stations in Hallstatt

Which Villach station do trains to Hallstatt leave from?

Trains from Villach to Hallstatt leave from Villach Hbf. The station is 1 km from Villach city centre at Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria.
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.

Train stations for Villach to Hallstatt

Check train stations information for Villach and Hallstatt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Villach that goes to Hallstatt is Villach Hbf, and it arrives at Hallstatt Bahnhof.

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