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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Knittelfeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 24 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Knittelfeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Knittelfeld will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Villach to Knittelfeld, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
18:36 2h24 Villach 21:00 Knittelfeld £27 1 One-way 0 changes
18:36 2h24 Villach 21:00 Knittelfeld £27 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Knittelfeld
AustriaAustria
Trains from Villach to Knittelfeld run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 58m.
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 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Villach to Knittelfeld trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villach to Knittelfeld.
The cost of a train ticket from Villach to Knittelfeld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Villach to Knittelfeld covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 15 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 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villach and Knittelfeld. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
Live departures
Villach to Knittelfeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Knittelfeld trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:39 Villach | 2h21 | 19:00 Knittelfeld | 1 change | |
| 17:33 Villach | 2h24 | 19:57 Knittelfeld | 1 change | |
| 17:36 Villach | 2h24 | 20:00 Knittelfeld | 1 change | |
 | 17:41 Villach | 2h38 | 20:19 Knittelfeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:36 Villach | 2h24 | 21:00 Knittelfeld | 1 change | |
| 19:33 Villach | 2h28 | 22:01 Knittelfeld | 1 change | |
 | 19:36 Villach | 2h24 | 22:00 Knittelfeld | 1 change | |
| 20:33 Villach | 2h59 | 23:32 Knittelfeld | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Villach to Knittelfeld trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Villach and Knittelfeld from £9. 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 ÖBB Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£9
ÖBB frequency
18 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 | 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
1h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£31
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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
2h 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
£31
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villach and Knittelfeld
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 Knittelfeld.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Knittelfeld.
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.
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Eisenbahnmuseum Knittelfeld
Rail-themed museum area linked to the region's strong railway tradition, appealing to visitors interested in transport history.
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Militärluftfahrtmuseum Zeltweg
Military aviation museum at nearby Zeltweg with aircraft displays and Austrian air force history; a strong excursion from Knittelfeld.
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Hauptplatz Knittelfeld
The main square is the social heart of Knittelfeld, lined with civic buildings and ideal for a short walk through the old centre.
Herrengasse Knittelfeld
Central pedestrian street with shops and town-centre atmosphere; good for strolling and seeing everyday local life.
Stadtpark Knittelfeld
Urban green space for relaxed walks, sitting outdoors and a pause from the surrounding streets of the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Steirisches Kürbiskernöl
Austrian pumpkin seed oil from Styria, used on salads and soups. Its deep nutty flavour is a regional hallmark across Upper Styria.
- Gluten-free
Gebratene Forelle
Pan-fried or baked trout from Styrian waters, usually served simply to highlight fresh local fish from the Mur and nearby alpine streams.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Käferbohnensalat
A hearty Styrian bean stew or side dish, often with runner beans, onion and pumpkin seed oil. It is a rustic staple in the region.
Pizzeria Mamma Maria
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant known locally for reliable pizzas, pasta and a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
Hotel Restaurant Hubertushof
Established hotel restaurant offering Austrian classics and seasonal dishes in a more formal setting than a typical local tavern.
Gasthaus Bachwirt
Traditional inn-style venue serving Austrian and regional dishes in a straightforward, comfortable setting suited to everyday dining.
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.
Plan your visit to Knittelfeld
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 Knittelfeld.
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.
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.
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, 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 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.
Which Knittelfeld station do trains from Villach arrive at?
Trains from Villach to Knittelfeld arrive at Knittelfeld. Knittelfeld is 2 km from Knittelfeld city centre.
KnittelfeldBahnhofplatz 1, 8720 Knittelfeld, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Knittelfeld from Knittelfeld city centre
Knittelfeld is 1 km from Knittelfeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 3 · 3m · every ~7 min
Knittelfeld train station facilities and services
Knittelfeld 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 Pizzeria Venezia, Gasthaus zur Stadtmauer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knittelfeld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Knittelfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knittelfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Knittelfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knittelfeld: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Kapuzinerplatz, Zeilinger Schlössl, Hotel Hofwirt.
Train stations for Villach to Knittelfeld
Check train stations information for Villach and Knittelfeld, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Villach that goes to Knittelfeld is Villach Hbf, and it arrives at Knittelfeld.
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