- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£18
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£48
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 34 m
Trains on 31 Aug
23
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Vienna will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 23 trains from Villach to Vienna, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
IC 1138
RJX 254
RJX 130
RJX 530
IC 1132
RJX 56
RJX 636
RJX 638
RJX 52
RJX 134Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 260 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 463+ EN 414+ RJ 563 | 0:12 Villach Hbf | 6h45 | 6:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
RJX 769+ EN 414 | 0:12 Villach Hbf | 7h45 | 7:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
EC 463+ EN 414 | 0:12 Villach Hbf | 6h20 | 6:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1138 | 4:38 Villach Hbf | 5h16 | 9:54 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 254 | 5:30 Villach Hbf | 3h37 | 9:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 254+ IC 543 | 5:30 Villach Hbf | 3h57 | 9:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 630 | 6:30 Villach Hbf | 3h37 | 10:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 630+ IC 545 | 6:30 Villach Hbf | 3h57 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 638+ IC 547 | 7:33 Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 11:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 638 | 7:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 11:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 636+ IC 641 | 9:33 Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 13:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 636 | 9:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 13:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 56 | 11:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 15:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 56+ IC 645 | 11:33 Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 15:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 134 | 13:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 17:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 134+ IC 649 | 13:33 Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 1132 | 14:41 Villach Hbf | 5h13 | 19:54 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 52+ IC 743 | 15:33 Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 19:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 52 | 15:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 19:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 132+ IC 747 | 17:33 Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 21:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 132 | 17:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 21:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 530 | 19:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 23:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 130 | 20:33 Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 0:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Villach to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
Official public transport app
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Villach to Vienna trains use the Villach Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Villach and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Villach Warmbad is 3 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Warmbad has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Villach Warmbad.
ATMs are available at Villach Warmbad.
Available at Villach Warmbad: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Warmbad.
Villach Westbahnhof is 1 km from Villach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villach Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
ATMs are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hütteldorf 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need