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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villach

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

8 h 48 m

Average duration

10 h 51 m

Trains per day

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Villach 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 Villach will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Villach on Wed, May 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 21 the direct trains cover the 546 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 48 m .

On Wed, May 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 24 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.

01:25AM10h19

Frankfurt am Main

11:44AMVillach

$671One-way

0 transfers

07:21AM8h48

Frankfurt am Main

04:09PMVillach

$901One-way

0 transfers

07:53PM11h51

Frankfurt am Main

07:44AMVillach

$931One-way

0 transfers

07:22AM12h24

Frankfurt am Main

07:46PMVillach

$1151One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Villach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€85 Average price	€50 Average price Cheapest	€170 Average price
9h 49m Average duration Fastest 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 50m Average duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 45m Average duration 12h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach

Germany

Austria

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villach run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.

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 $41 (€34)

Distance

338 miles (545 km)

Average train duration

9h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

8h 15m

First train

01:25

Last train

19:19

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $41 (€34)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | ICE from Frankfurt am Main to Villach trains

Travel to Villach from Frankfurt am Main from $45 (€38) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | ICE! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Frankfurt am Main and Villach. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Villach train information:

Average Duration: 7 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $45

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.

Train information from Frankfurt am Main to Villach with ÖBB | Euro City (EC):

Average Duration: 8 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: $65

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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.

Train information from Frankfurt am Main to Villach with ÖBB | ICE:

Average Duration: 7 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $65

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.

ÖBB | InterCity from Frankfurt am Main to Villach train information:

Average Duration: 8 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: $65

All Abroad: Frankfurt am Main to Villach Train Journey

Embarking on a train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach is a refined way to experience the scenic journey from Germany to Austria. With numerous daily departures from the bustling Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, heading south through stunning landscapes, the train route seamlessly crosses national borders while treating travelers to unparalleled views. Upon arrival at the charming Villach Hbf, passengers will find themselves in close proximity to Villach's historic center, perfect for exploring Austrian culture and hospitality. Whether you're aiming for leisure or business travel, trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villach ensure a comfortable and efficient trip, highlighting the best of European rail connectivity.

Discover Cheap Train Tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Villach

Planning a train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Villach can be economical and straightforward. On average, train ticket prices on this route typically range around $102 (€85), with the cheapest options starting from as low as $46 (€38). For travelers seeking cost-effective travel without sacrificing comfort, securing these bargains is excellent value for your journey. Opting to purchase your tickets well in advance can help lock in lower prices, especially if you aim to travel during off-peak months. Our expert recommendation is to embark on your journey between January and March, as this period often presents a balanced blend of convenience and affordability for train travelers heading from Frankfurt am Main to Villach.

Train Frankfurt am Main to Villach: Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB

Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach offers a comfortable and scenic journey with renowned services from Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. The journey typically features long-distance high-speed ICE trains and a combination of regional Railjet services, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Passengers can enjoy spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and onboard dining options, making the trip both relaxing and convenient. With scenic views along the way, these well-equipped trains provide an efficient and pleasant way to travel between these two beautiful destinations. Additionally, passengers can look forward to efficient transfers and covered waiting areas, enhancing the overall travel experience from Frankfurt am Main to Villach.

Discover the Frankfurt am Main to Villach Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Villach offers a scenic and comfortable travel experience. Covering a distance of approximately 338 miles (545 km) between the two cities, the average train journey duration is around 8h 15m.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villach run with a frequency of about 16 per day, ensuring convenient travel options for passengers. These trains operate on all days of the week, providing flexibility for both weekend excursions and weekday travel.

Daily travelers can catch their first train departing at around 01:25 and the last service leaving at approximately 19:19. This schedule allows passengers to choose the most suitable train times as they plan their journey from Frankfurt am Main to Villach.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villach

FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Villach.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Villach can start from as little as $43 (€36) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Villach is $98 (€82); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Frankfurt am Main to Villach train time is 7 h 51 min covering the 338 mile (545 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach leaves at 12: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Villach leaves at 11: 45 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Villach which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | InterCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Villach. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE from Frankfurt am Main to Villach.

Take the Frankfurt am Main to Villach train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | InterCity. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Villach from Frankfurt am Main as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Villach by train is February.

You have options as you can travel from Frankfurt am Main to Villach 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Villach

Frankfurt am Main

Villach

The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Villach.

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf Wifi