Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$185

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

458 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plauen 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 Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Plauen for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 458 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 15 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:59 AM9h15
    Plauen
    6:14 PMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee
    $1851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plauen 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 train which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $456.

Distance: 284 miles (458 km)

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Driving

$152

Average price

$738

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$71

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Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

26h 33m

Average total duration

23h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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14h 0m

Average total duration

13h 30m

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30m

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7h 1m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a bus with an average price of $71.

This is compared to other travel options from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee:

A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $152.

A bus is $667 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $738.

The fastest way to travel from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by train with an average journey time of 8h 32m.

Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 30m.

Flight takes on average 23h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plauen and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plauen 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 $152 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-71.86. The journey takes 8h 32m versus 7h 1m 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

Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train times

The table below shows live departures for Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn5:59 AM Plauen
9h15
3:14 PM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 but you can travel from only $71 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 9h 15m.

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 $71
Distance
284 miles (458 km)
Average train duration
8h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$108
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
9h 15m
First train
6:20 AM
Last train
9:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $71

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trainsÖBB | ICE, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Plauen and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from $71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 19m
Cheapest Price
$66
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

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 1m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn 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.

  • Must visit

Minimundus

Large open-air miniature park with detailed models of world landmarks, one of Klagenfurt’s signature family attractions.

  • Recommended

Landesmuseum Kärnten

State museum presenting Carinthia’s archaeology, natural history, and cultural heritage in a broad regional overview.

  • Recommended

Gustav Mahler Komponierhäuschen

Museum in the former house of composer Gustav Mahler, offering insight into his life, work, and summer stays by the lake.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses are reasonable. Cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, but summer lakeside stays raise costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 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. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plauen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108, while the average price is around $152.
The train from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee takes 9h 15m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is 284 miles (458 km).
The first train from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 9:45 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
The train station in Plauen that goes to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof, which connects to Klagenfurt Ostbf.
The cheapest way to get from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by bus, with a cost of around $71.
The train journey from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills in Saxony, lush valleys in Bavaria, and the striking alpine scenery of Austria.
A day trip from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 15m and covers 284 miles (458 km). The frequency of trains is 10 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 Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Since both Plauen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Plauen 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 Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Most Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains use the Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf to Klagenfurt Ostbf station pair, with some services arriving at Klagenfurt Annabichl. Use this guide to compare Plauen and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Plauen
Arrival train stations in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Which Plauen station do trains to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leave from?

Trains from Plauen to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leave from Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Plauen city centre at Rathenauplatz 2, 08525 Plauen, Germany.
Plauen(Vogtl) ob BhfRathenauplatz 2, 08525 Plauen, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf from Plauen city centre

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf is 1 km from Plauen city centre. Public transport options include:

Train50, 11, 15, 82 · 11h 58m · $384 · every ~3 min
Re41 · 12h 23m · $383

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf train station facilities and services

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Syrtaki, Ratskeller Plauen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexandra, Dormero Hotel Plauen, Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor.

Plauen(Vogtl) MittePlauen (Vogtl) Mitte, Reichenbacher Straße, 08527 Plauen (Vogtl)WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte from Plauen city centre

Bus92, 70 · 5m · every ~2 min
Tram2, 1 · 4m · $2 · every ~13 min

Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte train station facilities and services

Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte. Information desks are available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte.

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