- Recommended
Museum der Stadt Villach
The city museum covers Villach’s local history, art, and everyday life, making it the main museum for understanding the city’s cultural background.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodensdorf to Villach
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bodensdorf to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodensdorf 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
Of the 4 trains that leave Bodensdorf for Villach on Thu, Jun 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
4:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf5:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers- 5:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf6:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf7:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf8:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf5:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf6:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf7:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM0h20Ossiach-bodensdorf8:06 AMVillach$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bodensdorf to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bodensdorf to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bodensdorf to Villach is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Bodensdorf to Villach:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bodensdorf to Villach costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Bodensdorf to Villach is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bodensdorf and Villach including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodensdorf to Villach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.44 (€-0.36). The journey takes 19m versus 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bodensdorf to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Bodensdorf to Villach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:46 AM Ossiach-bodensdorf | 0h20 | 5:06 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 AM Ossiach-bodensdorf | 0h20 | 6:06 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 AM Ossiach-bodensdorf | 0h20 | 7:06 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Ossiach-bodensdorf | 0h20 | 8:06 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bodensdorf to Villach
AustriaAustria
Trains from Bodensdorf to Villach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 19m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 8:53 AM |
Last train 3:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Bodensdorf to Villach trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Bodensdorf and Villach from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 | 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
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
7 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
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
ÖBB frequency
15 a day
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
Bunkermuseum Wurzenpass
A military history museum at Wurzenpass with preserved fortifications and exhibits about Cold War border defense in the region.
Relief von Kärnten
A distinctive museum attraction featuring a large-scale topographic relief model of Carinthia, useful for understanding the region’s landscape and geography.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Villach’s main square and social center, lined with colorful historic buildings and regularly used for markets and events.
- Must visit
Altstadt Villach
The old town is the best area for walking, shopping, and admiring pastel facades, historic lanes, and the city’s relaxed atmosphere.
- Recommended
Drau Promenade
A scenic walking area along the river, popular for relaxed strolls, photos, and views across the center of Villach.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Traditional Carinthian pasta pockets filled with curd cheese, mint, and potatoes, usually served with melted butter. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
Ritschert
A hearty Carinthian stew of pearl barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It is an old alpine dish strongly associated with local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Reindling
A festive Carinthian yeast cake rolled with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and sometimes honey. It is especially tied to regional celebrations and family meals.
Lagana
Well-known Villach restaurant with refined Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, polished service, and an upscale atmosphere popular for special dinners.
Restaurant Charles
Established fine dining venue in Villach known for elegant Austrian and international cooking in a formal hotel setting.
Villacher Brauhof
Classic brewery restaurant serving Austrian staples and Villach beer in a lively, traditional setting. A good place for regional comfort food.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Austrian standards. Supermarkets and casual spots are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes and hotels, but not mandatory.
ÖBB Scotty
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Villach Hbf -> Villach Hauptplatz, Villach
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses in Villach are operated by Stadtwerke Villach, and local tickets are commonly bought before boarding or via operator sales channels.
- Check regional and local connections in ÖBB Scotty, especially if you are transferring between trains and city buses.
FAQs: Trains from Bodensdorf to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodensdorf 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 Bodensdorf to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Bodensdorf to Villach takes 19m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bodensdorf to Villach is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Bodensdorf to Villach leaves at 8:53 AM.
The last train from Bodensdorf to Villach leaves at 3:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bodensdorf to Villach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bodensdorf to Villach. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bodensdorf to Villach.
The train station in Bodensdorf that goes to Villach is Ossiach-Bodensdorf, which connects to Villach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bodensdorf to Villach is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Bodensdorf to Villach is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Ossiach and the surrounding mountainous landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Bodensdorf to Villach is feasible with a travel time of 19m and a distance of 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 7 times 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 Bodensdorf to Villach.
Since both Bodensdorf 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 Bodensdorf 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 Bodensdorf to Villach
Bodensdorf
Villach
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Villach Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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