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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnoldstein to Villach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 20
15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
17 m
Trains on Sep 20
19
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnoldstein to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnoldstein to Villach will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 19 trains from Arnoldstein to Villach, including 19 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
6:16 AM0h20Arnoldstein6:36 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers- 8:03 AM0h20Arnoldstein8:23 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 AM0h15Arnoldstein8:58 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM0h19Arnoldstein9:11 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 AM0h19Arnoldstein10:11 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 AM0h15Arnoldstein8:58 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 PM0h15Arnoldstein7:01 PMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM0h19Arnoldstein9:11 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 AM0h19Arnoldstein10:11 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM0h19Arnoldstein11:11 AMVillach€41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arnoldstein to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnoldstein to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arnoldstein to Villach is a train with an average price of €10.
The fastest way to travel from Arnoldstein to Villach is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnoldstein and Villach including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnoldstein to Villach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (16m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Arnoldstein to Villach
AustriaAustria
Trains from Arnoldstein to Villach run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 16m.
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 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 8:18 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Arnoldstein to Villach trainsÖBB trains will get you between Arnoldstein and Villach from €10. 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
16m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€10
ÖBB 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 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
Complete guide to Villach
Things to do in Villach
Discover the best of Villach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villach trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie Freihausgasse
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions in a notable modern venue, ideal for visitors interested in Carinthian art.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal
A broad open-air museum of rural buildings and crafts in nearby Maria Saal, rewarding for a deeper Carinthian heritage day trip.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Villach's main square is the heart of the old town, lined with colorful historic facades, shops, and frequent city events.
- Must visit
Altstadt Villach
Historic old-town district with arcades, pastel houses, and pedestrian streets; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Naturpark Dobratsch
Nature park on Villach's local mountain with walking trails, viewpoints, and broad panoramas over Carinthian lakes and valleys.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature filled pasta with potato, quark, mint, and chervil. A protected regional specialty long tied to local home cooking and festive tables.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Nudeln
A hearty Carinthian noodle dish where pasta pockets are tossed with butter and often served with salads or simple sides. Common in local inns and family kitchens.
- Vegetarian
Glundner Kas
Creamy cooked cheese from the Alps, usually served with bread, potatoes, and onions. It reflects Carinthia’s mountain dairy tradition and rustic tavern fare.
Restaurant Charles
Established hotel restaurant with refined Austrian cuisine, quality ingredients, and a polished dining room suited to a special meal.
Gasthof Goldenes Lamm
Traditional Carinthian inn near the old town, known for regional classics, seasonal dishes, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Standesamt
Well-known casual spot for Carinthian and Austrian dishes, generous portions, and a relaxed local feel in central Villach.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transit and cafes are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
ÖBB Scotty
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Villach Hbf -> Villach Hauptplatz
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Villach are operated by Stadtwerke Villach. Check routes and disruptions on the official STW mobility website.
- On regional trains and many buses in Austria, digital tickets are commonly bought in advance via ÖBB Scotty. Card or contactless onboard availability can vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from Arnoldstein to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnoldstein 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.
Train ticket prices from Arnoldstein to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €10.
The train from Arnoldstein to Villach runs once a day and takes approximately 16m.
The distance by train from Arnoldstein to Villach is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Arnoldstein to Villach leaves at 8:18 AM.
The last train from Arnoldstein to Villach leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arnoldstein to Villach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arnoldstein to Villach. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnoldstein to Villach.
The train station in Arnoldstein that goes to Villach is Arnoldstein, which connects to Villach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Arnoldstein to Villach is by train, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Arnoldstein to Villach offers scenic views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a picturesque route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Arnoldstein to Villach is feasible. The journey takes 16m, covers a distance of 8 miles (13 km), and there is 1 train per day.
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and panoramic views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the beautiful Dobratsch Nature Park. For relaxation, visit the thermal spa at Warmbad Villach. The picturesque Ossiacher See is perfect for swimming and boating, while the Villach Main Square offers vibrant cafes and historic architecture. Don't miss the medieval Landskron Castle and its eagle show or the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse. The Museum der Stadt Villach provides insights into local history and culture. Additionally, experience lively parades and festivities at the annual Villach Carnival.
To fully enjoy Villach, including its charming Old Town, thermal spas, and nearby attractions like Lake Faak and Gerlitzen Alpe, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnoldstein to Villach.
Since both Arnoldstein and Villach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Villach include Ljubljana, Udine, Jesenice, Bled, Lienz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnoldstein to Villach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Villach, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during festivals and events. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arnoldstein to Villach
Most Arnoldstein to Villach trains use the Arnoldstein to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Arnoldstein and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arnoldstein
Arrival train stations in Villach
Which Arnoldstein station do trains to Villach leave from?
Trains from Arnoldstein to Villach leave from Arnoldstein. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Arnoldstein city centre at 9601 Arnoldstein, Austria.
Arnoldstein9601 Arnoldstein, Austria
Arnoldstein train station facilities and services
Arnoldstein has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnoldstein.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnoldstein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnoldstein: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnoldstein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnoldstein.
Which Villach station do trains from Arnoldstein arrive at?
Trains from Arnoldstein to Villach arrive at Villach Hbf. Villach Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Villach city centre.
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.
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