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Minimundus
Large open-air miniature park with detailed models of world landmarks, one of Klagenfurt’s signature family attractions.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
9 h 18 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
567 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 619+
RJX 61 · RJX 56 · IR 783
ICE 827+
RJX 63+
S 4+
IC 793
ICE 619+
RJX 61+
IC 791+
S 4
DB S6+
ICE 699+
RJ 113+
1006
DB S6+
ICE 699+
RJ 113+
1008
ICE 827+
RJX 63 · RJX 134 · IR 785
ICE 827+
RJX 63+
S 4+
IC 793
ICE 619+
RJX 61 · RJX 56 · IR 783
ICE 699+
RJ 113+
IR 585
ICE 619+
RJX 61+
IC 791+
S 4Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 352 miles (567 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $687 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $105 (€87).
A bus is $607 (€498) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $687 (€564).
Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€87) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.64 (€-46.53). The journey takes 8h 36m versus 7h 49m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DB S6+ ICE 699+ RJ 113+ 1008 | 1:18 AM Frankfurt South station | 17h12 | 6:30 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
DB S6+ ICE 699+ RJ 113+ 1006 | 1:18 AM Frankfurt South station | 13h12 | 2:30 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 619+ RJX 61+ IC 791+ RJX 56 | 1:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h32 | 12:12 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 4 transfers | |
ICE 619+ RJX 61+ IC 791+ S 4 | 1:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h18 | 12:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 3 transfers | |
ICE 699+ RJ 113+ IR 585 | 2:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h47 | 1:12 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
ICE 827+ RJX 63+ IC 793+ S 4 | 4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h04 | 2:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 3 transfers | |
ICE 827+ RJX 63+ IC 793+ RJX 134 | 4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h18 | 2:12 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 4 transfers | |
RE55+ EC 115+ 1008+ ICE 521 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt South station | 13h00 | 6:30 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
DB S6+ EC 115+ ICE 521+ 1008 | 5:33 AM Frankfurt South station | 12h57 | 6:30 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 352 miles (567 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 20m |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trip today.
Large open-air miniature park with detailed models of world landmarks, one of Klagenfurt’s signature family attractions.
State museum presenting Carinthia’s archaeology, natural history, and cultural heritage in a broad regional overview.
Museum in the former house of composer Gustav Mahler, offering insight into his life, work, and summer stays by the lake.
Main square with the Lindwurm fountain and civic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself in Klagenfurt’s historic center.
Green hill and forest park above the city, popular for short hikes, chapels, observatory visits, and peaceful viewpoints.
Popular lakeside district with bathing areas, promenades, and summer energy, offering the city’s classic Wörthersee experience.
Kärntner Kasnudeln are hand-crimped pasta pockets filled with quark, potatoes and mint. They are a signature Carinthian comfort dish served with butter.
Reindling is a festive Carinthian yeast cake rolled with cinnamon, sugar, raisins and butter. It is closely tied to Easter and family celebrations.
Ritschert is a hearty Carinthian stew of barley, beans and usually smoked pork. It reflects Alpine farm cooking and is prized in colder months.
Elegant Fine Dining Restaurant Known For Creative Austrian Cuisine, Seasonal Tasting Menus And Refined Service In A Sophisticated Setting.
Traditional Carinthian Inn Serving Regional Classics Such As Kasnudeln And Hearty Meat Dishes In A Relaxed, Rustic Atmosphere.
Well-Known Historic Venue Near The City Center With Austrian Specialties, Seasonal Menus And A Welcoming Traditional Dining Room.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses are reasonable. Cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, but summer lakeside stays raise costs.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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