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Landhaus and Armorial Hall
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 27 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 $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Heidelberg for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee on Sun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.
7:13 AM8h27Heidelberg3:40 PMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee$2251One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM8h27Heidelberg3:40 PMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee$2251One-way0 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 $71. 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 $71, and a flight costs an average of $309.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $762 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 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 | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $96 (€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 $131 (€106).
A bus is $666 (€539) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $762 (€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 $131 (€106) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-97.26 (€-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 today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:13 AM Heidelberg | 8h01 | 3:14 PM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
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Austria
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 $64 (€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 $64 (€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 $64 (€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
$141 (€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 of Modern Art Carinthia (MMKK)
Contemporary art museum in the historic Burggasse building, known for rotating exhibitions of Austrian and international artists.
- Recommended
Eboardmuseum
Specialized music museum with vintage electronic keyboards and synthesizers, a quirky local favorite for music and technology fans.
- Must visit
Neuer Platz
Main central square and the symbolic heart of Klagenfurt, anchored by the Lindwurm Fountain and surrounded by historic facades.
- Must visit
Alter Platz
Atmospheric old town square lined with arcaded Renaissance and Baroque buildings, ideal for strolling and city photography.
- Must visit
Lake Wörthersee Promenade
Popular lakeside walking area near Klagenfurt, appreciated for open views, relaxed atmosphere, and sunset photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature pasta pockets, usually filled with quark, potatoes, mint, and chervil, then pinched by hand. They are one of the most iconic local dishes.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Reindling
A traditional Carinthian yeast cake baked in a round tin with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and often butter. It is especially associated with festive meals and Easter.
Ritschert
A hearty regional stew of barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It is an old Alpine dish with strong roots in Carinthian home cooking.
Osteria Veneta
A well-regarded established Italian restaurant in Klagenfurt, known for quality ingredients, polished service, and a more upscale dining experience.
Gasthaus im Landhaushof
A long-established traditional restaurant in the old town, known for classic Carinthian and Austrian dishes in a historic, elegant setting.
Maria Loretto
A renowned lakeside venue by Wörthersee, popular for Austrian cuisine, seafood, and scenic dining with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, but hotels and lakeside dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person for a three-course meal.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-4.80 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.
BusBahnBim
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Wirtschaftskammer -> Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are operated by STW; single tickets can be bought from the driver, but carrying small change is useful.
- Use the BusBahnBim app for route planning and real-time departures across Carinthia and Klagenfurt.
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.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $131 (€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 $64 (€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
Heidelberg
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Restaurant Dufke
- Stettiner Klause
- Hakim's Imbiss
- KOLBEZ Cafe
Hotel
- Hotel Rose
The major train station for arrivals in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Klagenfurt Annabichl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Klagenfurt Annabichl for your journey to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from Heidelberg.
Klagenfurt Annabichl
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Walther von der Vogelweideplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant 7. Himmel
- Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Sandwirth
- Seepark Hotel
- Hotel Palais Porcia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Klagenfurt Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 60
Klagenfurt Ostbf
Amenities at train station
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