Duisburg to Villach train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Villach

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$197

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

13 h 31 m

Average duration

13 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

744 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Villach will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Duisburg for Villach on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 744 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 31 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 13 h 31 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:13AM13h31
Duisburg
08:44PMVillach
$1971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Villach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €121.

Distance: 462 miles (744 km)

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Bus
Flight

€98

Average price

€72

Average price

Cheapest

€169

Average price

10h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 10m

Average total duration

14h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 11m

Average total duration

18h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Duisburg to Villach train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Villach trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:03 AM Duisburg
9h41
4:44 PM Villach0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:13 AM Duisburg
10h31
6:44 PM Villach0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Villach

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Duisburg to Villach run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 9h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $63 (€51)
Distance
462 miles (744 km)
Average train duration
10h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 41m
First train
00:42
Last train
22:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $63 (€51)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Duisburg to Villach trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Duisburg and Villach from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 41m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 48m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Villach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Duisburg to Villach is not feasible due to the journey duration of 9h 41m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 462 miles (744 km).
The train from Duisburg to Villach takes 9h 41m and runs 12 per day.
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
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.
The last train from Duisburg to Villach leaves at 10:07 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Villach is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Villach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Villach.
The train journey from Duisburg to Villach is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and mountainous landscapes as you approach Austria.
The first train from Duisburg to Villach leaves at 12:42 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Villach.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Villach is 462 miles (744 km).
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Villach is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Villach Hbf.

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Popular train stations from Duisburg to Villach

Duisburg
Villach
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Villach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn

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