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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Villach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€59
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 20
14
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Villach will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Villach without transferring at least once.
IR 613+
EC 2136:12 PM4h20Innsbruck Hbf10:32 PMVillach Hbf€351One-way1 transfer- EC 163+
ICE 11712:20 PM4h12Innsbruck Hbf4:32 PMVillach Hbf€451One-way1 transfer - RJX19983 · IR 713+
IC 7938:56 AM4h32Innsbruck Hbf1:28 PMVillach Hbf€451One-way2 transfers - IR 519+ICE 1192:12 PM4h20Innsbruck Hbf6:32 PMVillach Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
- RJX13477 · IR 717+IC 79712:56 PM4h32Innsbruck Hbf5:28 PMVillach Hbf€611One-way2 transfers
- IR 615+
NJ 2958:12 PM4h11Innsbruck Hbf12:23 AMVillach Hbf€751One-way1 transfer - EC 163+ICE 11712:20 PM4h12Innsbruck Hbf4:32 PMVillach Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
- IR 519+ICE 1192:12 PM4h20Innsbruck Hbf6:32 PMVillach Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
- IR 613+EC 2136:12 PM4h20Innsbruck Hbf10:32 PMVillach Hbf€351One-way1 transfer
- IR 513+
RJ 1138:12 AM4h20Innsbruck Hbf12:32 PMVillach Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €464.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €464 Average price | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Innsbruck to Villach is a train with an average price of €38.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Villach:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Villach costing on average €53.
A train is €426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Villach costing on average €464.
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Villach is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Villach including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Villach 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 €38 compared to roughly €72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 55m 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.
Direct services run with EuroNight, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Villach trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 513+RJ 113 | 8:12 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h20 | 12:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 513+IC 793 | 8:12 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h16 | 1:28 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19983 · IR 713+IC 793 | 8:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h32 | 1:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 515+EC 115 | 10:12 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h20 | 2:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19985 · IR 715+IC 795 | 10:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h32 | 3:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 163+IC 797 | 12:20 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h08 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 163+ICE 117 | 12:20 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h12 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX13477 · IR 717+IC 797 | 12:56 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h32 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 519+ICE 119 | 2:12 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h20 | 6:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX13479 · IR 719+IC 799 | 2:56 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h32 | 7:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 611+ICE 211 | 4:12 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h22 | 8:34 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19961 · IR 811+IC 891 | 4:56 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h32 | 9:28 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 613+EC 213 | 6:12 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h20 | 10:32 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Villach
AustriaAustria
Trains from Innsbruck to Villach run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 3h 46m.
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 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight from Innsbruck to Villach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight trains will get you between Innsbruck and Villach from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€10
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€15
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€10
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
€10
ÖBB | REX frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€35
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€20
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€45
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Innsbruck to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €38.
The train from Innsbruck to Villach takes 3h 46m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Villach leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Villach is 124 miles (200 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Villach leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Villach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Villach. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by EuroNight, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Yes, there is a night train from Innsbruck to Villach.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Villach is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Villach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Villach is by train, with a cost of around €10.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Villach is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Villach is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 46m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and panoramic views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the beautiful Dobratsch Nature Park. For relaxation, visit the thermal spa at Warmbad Villach. The picturesque Ossiacher See is perfect for swimming and boating, while the Villach Main Square offers vibrant cafes and historic architecture. Don't miss the medieval Landskron Castle and its eagle show or the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse. The Museum der Stadt Villach provides insights into local history and culture. Additionally, experience lively parades and festivities at the annual Villach Carnival.
To fully enjoy Villach, including its charming Old Town, thermal spas, and nearby attractions like Lake Faak and Gerlitzen Alpe, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Villach.
Since both Innsbruck and Villach 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 Villach include Ljubljana, Udine, Jesenice, Bled, Lienz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Villach 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 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 Innsbruck to Villach
Most Innsbruck to Villach trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Villach
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Villach leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Villach leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · €2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · €2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · €3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Which Villach station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck 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 · €4 · 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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