Villach to Knittelfeld train with ÖBB

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  • ÖBB
    18:362h24
    Villach
    21:00Knittelfeld
    £271One-way
    0 changes

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Villach to Knittelfeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Knittelfeld trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB18:36 Villach
2h24
21:00 Knittelfeld0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Knittelfeld

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Trains from Villach to Knittelfeld run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 24m.

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
99 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
5:59
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Knittelfeld trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Villach and Knittelfeld from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£22
ÖBB frequency
5 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 | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£29
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 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£33
ÖBB | Railjet 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 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

Complete guide to Knittelfeld

Things to do in Knittelfeld

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

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Knittelfeld

The town museum presents Knittelfeld's local history, civic development and everyday life in an accessible central setting.

  • Recommended

Eisenbahnmuseum Knittelfeld

Rail-themed museum area linked to the region's strong railway tradition, appealing to visitors interested in transport history.

  • Recommended

Militärluftfahrtmuseum Zeltweg

Military aviation museum at nearby Zeltweg with aircraft displays and Austrian air force history; a strong excursion from Knittelfeld.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transport and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; for cafés and taxis, round up to a convenient amount.

FAQs: Villach to Knittelfeld train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Villach to Knittelfeld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Villach to Knittelfeld covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Villach to Knittelfeld is 99 km.
The first train from Villach to Knittelfeld leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Villach to Knittelfeld departs at 22:05.
Trains from Villach to Knittelfeld run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Villach to Knittelfeld.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villach and Knittelfeld. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
To travel from Villach to Knittelfeld, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Villach to Knittelfeld.
The train station in Villach that goes to Knittelfeld is Villach Hbf, and it arrives at Knittelfeld.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Knittelfeld is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Villach to Knittelfeld in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Knittelfeld is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Villach to Knittelfeld is feasible as the journey takes 2h 24m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 99 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Knittelfeld, two to three days are ideal to explore its charming town centre, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in nearby outdoor activities or events.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Knittelfeld.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Villach and Knittelfeld

Most Villach to Knittelfeld trains use the Villach Hbf to Knittelfeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Villach and Knittelfeld 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 Knittelfeld

Which Villach station do trains to Knittelfeld leave from?

Trains from Villach to Knittelfeld 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.

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