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Museum der Stadt Villach
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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Candido to Villach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$39
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$39
Fastest journey on Oct 21
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
2 h 49 m
Trains on Oct 21
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Candido to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Candido to Villach will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 trains from San Candido to Villach, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
9:33 AM2h49San Candido12:22 PMVillach$391One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM2h49San Candido12:22 PMVillach$391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from San Candido to Villach
Italy
Austria
Trains from San Candido to Villach run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€10) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Live departures
San Candido to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for San Candido to Villach trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:22 AM San Candido | 2h10 | 7:32 AM Villach | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 AM San Candido | 2h49 | 9:22 AM Villach | 1 transfer | |
| 12:33 PM San Candido | 2h49 | 3:22 PM Villach | 1 transfer | |
| 1:33 PM San Candido | 2h49 | 4:22 PM Villach | 1 transfer | |
| 2:33 PM San Candido | 2h49 | 5:22 PM Villach | 1 transfer | |
| 3:33 PM San Candido | 2h49 | 6:22 PM Villach | 1 transfer | |
| 4:33 PM San Candido | 2h49 | 7:22 PM Villach | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn from San Candido to Villach trainsÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between San Candido and Villach from $11 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | S-Bahn
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ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
$11 (€10)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Villach
Things to do in Villach
Discover the best of Villach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villach trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie Freihausgasse
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions in a notable modern venue, ideal for visitors interested in Carinthian art.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal
A broad open-air museum of rural buildings and crafts in nearby Maria Saal, rewarding for a deeper Carinthian heritage day trip.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Villach's main square is the heart of the old town, lined with colorful historic facades, shops, and frequent city events.
- Must visit
Altstadt Villach
Historic old-town district with arcades, pastel houses, and pedestrian streets; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Naturpark Dobratsch
Nature park on Villach's local mountain with walking trails, viewpoints, and broad panoramas over Carinthian lakes and valleys.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature filled pasta with potato, quark, mint, and chervil. A protected regional specialty long tied to local home cooking and festive tables.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Nudeln
A hearty Carinthian noodle dish where pasta pockets are tossed with butter and often served with salads or simple sides. Common in local inns and family kitchens.
- Vegetarian
Glundner Kas
Creamy cooked cheese from the Alps, usually served with bread, potatoes, and onions. It reflects Carinthia’s mountain dairy tradition and rustic tavern fare.
Restaurant Charles
Established hotel restaurant with refined Austrian cuisine, quality ingredients, and a polished dining room suited to a special meal.
Gasthof Goldenes Lamm
Traditional Carinthian inn near the old town, known for regional classics, seasonal dishes, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Standesamt
Well-known casual spot for Carinthian and Austrian dishes, generous portions, and a relaxed local feel in central Villach.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transit and cafes are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
ÖBB Scotty
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Villach Hbf -> Villach Hauptplatz
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Villach are operated by Stadtwerke Villach. Check routes and disruptions on the official STW mobility website.
- On regional trains and many buses in Austria, digital tickets are commonly bought in advance via ÖBB Scotty. Card or contactless onboard availability can vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from San Candido to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Candido to Villach 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from San Candido to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€10), while the average price is around $28 (€24).
The train from San Candido to Villach takes 2h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from San Candido to Villach leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from San Candido to Villach is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from San Candido to Villach leaves at 9:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from San Candido to Villach.
There is no direct train service currently available from San Candido to Villach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Candido to Villach.
The train station in San Candido that goes to Villach is San Candido station, which connects to Villach Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Innichen - San Candido to Villach is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Dolomites, lush valleys, and charming alpine landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from San Candido to Villach.
Popular day trips by train from Villach include Ljubljana, Udine, Jesenice, Bled, Lienz.
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 Villach, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during festivals and events. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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 San Candido to Villach
Most San Candido to Villach trains use the San Candido Innichen to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare San Candido and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in San Candido
Arrival train stations in Villach
Which San Candido station do trains to Villach leave from?
Trains from San Candido to Villach leave from San Candido Innichen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from San Candido city centre at Piazza San Michele, 39038 San Candido BZ, Italy.
San Candido InnichenPiazza San Michele, 39038 San Candido BZ, Italy+39 0474 913149
City-centre transport
Getting to San Candido Innichen from San Candido city centre
San Candido Innichen is 1 km from San Candido city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to/from Italy and Austria
San Candido Innichen train station facilities and services
San Candido Innichen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pizzeria Tempele, Restaurant Walter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Candido Innichen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at San Candido Innichen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Candido Innichen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Candido Innichen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Candido Innichen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Stefania, Post Hotel - Tradition & Lifestyle, Hotel Baranci.
Which Villach station do trains from San Candido arrive at?
Trains from San Candido to Villach arrive at Villach Hbf. Villach Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Villach city centre.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 21m · $5 · every ~3 min
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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