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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

8 h 47 m

Average duration

8 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

519 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heidelberg for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 47 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 47 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.

  • ÖBB | ICE
    7:11 AM8h47
    Heidelberg
    3:58 PMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee
    $761One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 24m. 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 $70, and a flight costs an average of $304.

Distance: 322 miles (519 km)

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Driving

$129

Average price

$750

Average price

$95

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Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

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30m

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10h 24m

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7h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 40m

Average total duration

20h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a bus with an average price of $95 (€78).

This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee:

A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $129 (€106).

A bus is $655 (€539) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $750 (€617).

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 24m.

Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 3m.

Bus takes on average 20h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 $129 (€106) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.75 (€-78.69). The journey takes 9h 3m versus 7h 30m 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

Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | ICE7:11 AM Heidelberg
8h47
3:58 PM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 8h 1m.

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
322 miles (519 km)
Average train duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€52)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
8h 1m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from $63 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Things to do in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

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.

  • Recommended

Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten

The state museum of modern and contemporary art in the Burggasse, known for Austrian and international exhibitions in a historic building near the old town.

  • Recommended

Landesmuseum Kärnten

Carinthia’s main regional museum, presenting archaeology, natural history, folklore, and cultural history. A strong choice for understanding the region beyond the city center.

Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt

A respected municipal gallery with rotating modern and contemporary exhibitions, centrally located and easy to combine with a walk through the historic core.

Euro

Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, but hotels and lakeside dining cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or espresso.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service; tip in cash when possible.

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€52), while the average price is around $129 (€106).
The train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee takes 8h 1m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is 322 miles (519 km).
The first train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Klagenfurt Annabichl.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
The train journey from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Austrian towns as the train traverses through the German and Austrian countryside.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 1m and covers 322 miles (519 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
In Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, you can enjoy swimming, boating, and scenic views at Wörthersee Lake. Explore the cultural and natural history of Carinthia at Landesmuseum Kärnten and visit the unique Eboardmuseum dedicated to electronic musical instruments. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kreuzbergl offers hiking trails with panoramic city views. Shop and dine at City Arkaden, and don't miss the detailed miniature models at Minimundus. Discover more of the city's charm at the historic Lindwurm Fountain, the serene Botanical Garden, and the Renaissance-style Landhaus.
To fully experience Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions, including the Wörthersee lake, Minimundus, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Since both Heidelberg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee include Bled, Villach, Velden am Worthersee, Lesce, Jesenice.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxi services or booking transportation in advance is recommended. Overall, the city is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and verifying transportation options helps ensure a secure visit.
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 Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Most Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Klagenfurt Annabichl station pair, with some services arriving at Klagenfurt Ostbf. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heidelberg
Arrival train stations in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Which Heidelberg station do trains to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leave from?

Trains from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leave from Heidelberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Heidelberg city centre at Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg.
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 HeidelbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre

Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min

Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/RohrbachHeidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Hardstraße 1, 69124 Heidelberg-KirchheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, Rb68, Re73, S2 · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusRnv 33, RNV Moonliner 3 · 25m · $4 · every ~6 min
Rnv 33, RNV Moonliner 3 · 30m · $4 · every ~7 min
TramRnv 22, Rnv 5, Rnv 21, Rnv 23 · 19m · $4 · every ~25 min
Rnv 26 · 22m · $4 · every ~10 min

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach 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: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.

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