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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$99
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$142
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 20
12
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 22 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.
ICE 575 · ICE 565+
RJX 69+
IC 79911:20 AM8h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:28 PMVillach Hbf$991One-way3 transfers- ICE 621+RJX 69+IC 79910:57 AM8h31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:28 PMVillach Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
- ICE 573 · ICE 563+RJX 67+IC 7979:20 AM8h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:28 PMVillach Hbf$1291One-way3 transfers
- ICE 527+RJX 67+IC 7978:57 AM8h31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:28 PMVillach Hbf$1291One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1178:10 AM8h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:32 PMVillach Hbf$1411One-way0 transfers
ICE 573 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 · IC 7979:20 AM8h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:28 PMVillach Hbf$1711One-way3 transfers- ICE 573 · ICE 563+RJX 67+IC 7979:20 AM8h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:28 PMVillach Hbf$1291One-way3 transfers
- ICE 575 · ICE 565+RJX 69+IC 79911:20 AM8h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:28 PMVillach Hbf$991One-way3 transfers
- ICE 577 · ICE 567+RJX 261+IC 8911:20 PM8h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:28 PMVillach Hbf$1411One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1178:10 AM8h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:32 PMVillach Hbf$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $510.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $510 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf costing on average $141.
A bus is $419 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf costing on average $510.
Other travel options to Villach Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 11h 1m.
Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-90.54. The journey takes 7h 44m versus 6h 31m 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
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 699+ RJ 113 | Delayed 12:25 AM 2:25 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h07 | 12:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 699 · RJ 113 | Delayed 12:25 AM 2:25 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h07 | 12:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 117 | Delayed 6:20 AM 8:10 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h22 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 117 | Delayed 6:20 AM 8:10 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h22 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527+RJX 67+IC 797 | Delayed 6:59 AM 8:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h31 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 527 · RJX 67 · IC 797 | Delayed 6:59 AM 8:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h31 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 563+RJX 67+IC 797 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h08 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 · IC 797 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h08 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 593 · ICE 119 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h42 | 6:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 119 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 6:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 119 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 6:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621+RJX 69+IC 799 | 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h31 | 7:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · ICE 565+RJX 69+IC 799 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h08 | 7:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 211 | 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h23 | 8:34 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 625+RJX 261+IC 891 | 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h31 | 9:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 577 · ICE 567+RJX 261+IC 891 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h08 | 9:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 597+ EC 213 | 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h42 | 10:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627+EC 213 | 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 10:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9580+ICE 919+EC 213 | 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h30 | 10:32 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 12:02. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 12:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Villach Hbf from $55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Villach Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
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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