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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Villach
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Villach will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Villach without transferring at least once.
ICE 783 · ICE 11710:29 AM6h04Nuremberg Hbf4:33 PMVillach Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
RE1+
RJ 1136:07 AM6h26Nuremberg Hbf12:33 PMVillach Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer- ICE 525+RJX 65+
IC 79510:01 AM5h33Nuremberg Hbf3:34 PMVillach Hbf$1191One-way2 transfers 
ICE 781 · EC 1158:29 AM6h04Nuremberg Hbf2:33 PMVillach Hbf$1241One-way1 transfer- 4003 · RJ 1136:07 AM6h26Nuremberg Hbf12:33 PMVillach Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 525 · RJX 65 · IC 79510:01 AM5h33Nuremberg Hbf3:34 PMVillach Hbf$1581One-way2 transfers
- ICE 525+RJX 65+IC 79510:01 AM5h33Nuremberg Hbf3:34 PMVillach Hbf$1191One-way2 transfers
- ICE 521 · RJX 63 · IC 7937:59 AM5h35Nuremberg Hbf1:34 PMVillach Hbf$2151One-way2 transfers
- ICE 521+RJX 63+IC 7937:59 AM5h35Nuremberg Hbf1:34 PMVillach Hbf$1751One-way2 transfers
- ICE 781+
EC 1158:29 AM6h04Nuremberg Hbf2:33 PMVillach Hbf$1431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg 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 Nuremberg to Villach is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Villach:
A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Villach costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $316 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Villach costing on average $356 (€288).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Villach is by train with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Villach including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg 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 $83 (€67) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-51.50 (€-41.69). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 5h 10m 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
Nuremberg to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Villach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4003 · RJ 113 | On time 6:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h26 | 12:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE1+RJ 113 | On time 6:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h26 | 12:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521 · RJX 63 · IC 793 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h35 | 1:34 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 521+RJX 63+IC 793 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h35 | 1:34 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 781 · EC 115 | On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h04 | 2:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 781+EC 115 | On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h04 | 2:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 525 · RJX 65 · IC 795 | On time 10:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h33 | 3:34 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 525+RJX 65+IC 795 | On time 10:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h33 | 3:34 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 783 · ICE 117 | 10:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h04 | 4:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Villach
Germany
Austria
Trains from Nuremberg to Villach run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 5h 27m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Nuremberg to Villach trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Nuremberg and Villach from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
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
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 Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB frequency
2 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
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
Bunkermuseum Wurzenpass
A military history museum at Wurzenpass with preserved fortifications and exhibits about Cold War border defense in the region.
Relief von Kärnten
A distinctive museum attraction featuring a large-scale topographic relief model of Carinthia, useful for understanding the region’s landscape and geography.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Villach’s main square and social center, lined with colorful historic buildings and regularly used for markets and events.
- Must visit
Altstadt Villach
The old town is the best area for walking, shopping, and admiring pastel facades, historic lanes, and the city’s relaxed atmosphere.
- Recommended
Drau Promenade
A scenic walking area along the river, popular for relaxed strolls, photos, and views across the center of Villach.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Traditional Carinthian pasta pockets filled with curd cheese, mint, and potatoes, usually served with melted butter. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
Ritschert
A hearty Carinthian stew of pearl barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It is an old alpine dish strongly associated with local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Reindling
A festive Carinthian yeast cake rolled with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and sometimes honey. It is especially tied to regional celebrations and family meals.
Lagana
Well-known Villach restaurant with refined Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, polished service, and an upscale atmosphere popular for special dinners.
Restaurant Charles
Established fine dining venue in Villach known for elegant Austrian and international cooking in a formal hotel setting.
Villacher Brauhof
Classic brewery restaurant serving Austrian staples and Villach beer in a lively, traditional setting. A good place for regional comfort food.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Austrian standards. Supermarkets and casual spots are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes and hotels, but not mandatory.
ÖBB Scotty
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Villach Hbf -> Villach Hauptplatz, Villach
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses in Villach are operated by Stadtwerke Villach, and local tickets are commonly bought before boarding or via operator sales channels.
- Check regional and local connections in ÖBB Scotty, especially if you are transferring between trains and city buses.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Villach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Nuremberg to Villach takes 5h 27m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Villach is 234 miles (377 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Villach leaves at 12:42 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Villach leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Villach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Villach.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Villach is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Villach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Villach is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Nuremberg to Villach is scenic, offering views of picturesque Bavarian landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages as it travels through the beautiful regions of southern Germany and Austria.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Villach is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m each way. There are 13 train trips available per day, and the distance is 234 miles (377 km).
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 Nuremberg to Villach.
Since both Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Villach
Nuremberg
Villach
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Villach.
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
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Villach is Villach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach Hbf for your journey to Villach from Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
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 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Villach Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Villach, Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofplatz 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Romantik Hotel Post
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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