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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.
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
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.
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.


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)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $750 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $33 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.
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).
Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:11 AM Heidelberg | 8h47 | 3:58 PM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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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.
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.
Carinthia’s main regional museum, presenting archaeology, natural history, folklore, and cultural history. A strong choice for understanding the region beyond the city center.
A respected municipal gallery with rotating modern and contemporary exhibitions, centrally located and easy to combine with a walk through the historic core.
The city’s main square and the symbolic heart of Klagenfurt, anchored by the Lindwurm fountain and surrounded by historic facades and civic life.
A canal-side quarter that has become especially popular for photos, strolls, and cultural events, blending historic waterway character with a creative feel.
A beautiful old-town square lined with arcaded Renaissance and Baroque buildings, ideal for understanding the city’s historic urban character.
Carinthia’s signature pasta pockets, usually filled with quark, potatoes, and mint, then served with melted butter. They are one of the most iconic local dishes in Klagenfurt.
A traditional Carinthian yeasted cake baked in a round tin with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and often nuts. It is especially associated with festive family meals.
A hearty Carinthian stew of barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It reflects the region’s Alpine farmhouse cooking and is a classic rustic dish.
A long-standing Italian restaurant in Klagenfurt with a strong local reputation, suitable for a refined meal in an elegant but relaxed setting.
A well-known traditional restaurant in the historic center, popular for classic Austrian and Carinthian dishes in a warm, old-town setting.
An established lakeside dining venue near Lake Wörthersee, known for scenic views, Austrian cuisine, and a more polished atmosphere.
Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, but hotels and lakeside dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service; tip in cash when possible.
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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Wirtschaftskammer -> Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof
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.

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.
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
Klagenfurt Annabichl is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Annabichl has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Available at Klagenfurt Annabichl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Klagenfurt Ostbf is 1 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Ostbf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Klagenfurt Hbf is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 7. Himmel, Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sandwirth, Seepark Hotel, Hotel Palais Porcia.
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