The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Villach
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €53
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €134
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 10 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 10 h 26 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 821 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Villach will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €53.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 9 trains from Hamburg to Villach, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 821 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 33 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.

5:01 AM 10h31 Hamburg 3:32 PM Villach €53 1 One-way 0 changes
10:33 PM 13h59 Hamburg 12:32 PM Villach €62 1 One-way 0 changes
6:19 AM 11h09 Hamburg 5:28 PM Villach €71 1 One-way 0 changes
8:48 AM 12h44 Hamburg 9:32 PM Villach €92 1 One-way 0 changes
6:01 AM 10h27 Hamburg 4:28 PM Villach €102 1 One-way 0 changes

7:21 AM 10h07 Hamburg 5:28 PM Villach €167 1 One-way 0 changes
6:01 AM 10h27 Hamburg 4:28 PM Villach €102 1 One-way 0 changes
5:01 AM 10h31 Hamburg 3:32 PM Villach €53 1 One-way 0 changes
7:01 AM 10h31 Hamburg 5:32 PM Villach €147 1 One-way 0 changes
9:01 AM 10h33 Hamburg 7:34 PM Villach €270 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Villach
Trains from Hamburg to Villach run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 821 km distance in 9h 29m.
Distance 821 km |
Average train duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 9h 29m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Hamburg to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Villach trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 789+ EC 213 | Delayed 11:15 AM 12:01 PMHamburg Hbf | 10h31 | 10:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 789 · EC 213 | Delayed 11:15 AM 12:01 PMHamburg Hbf | 10h31 | 10:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 881+ RJ 215 | 2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h36 | 12:37 AM Villach Hbf | 1 change | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
![]() | 5:01 AM Hamburg | 10h31 | 3:32 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Hamburg | 10h27 | 4:28 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:19 AM Hamburg | 11h09 | 5:28 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:01 AM Hamburg | 10h31 | 5:32 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:21 AM Hamburg | 10h07 | 5:28 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Hamburg | 10h33 | 6:34 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Hamburg | 12h44 | 9:32 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Hamburg | 10h33 | 7:34 PM Villach | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Hamburg to Villach trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Hamburg and Villach from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Villach
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Hamburg to Villach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Villach 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 Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Villach
Most Hamburg to Villach trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Villach, Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Villach leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Villach station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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.


