The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Villach
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
8 h
Trains per day
13
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Villach will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 13 trains that leave Prague for Villach on Mon, Jan 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 13 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.
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 648 · ICE 211
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 648 · ICE 211
EC 279 · EC 205 · rj 856 · S 4831
EC 279 · EC 205 · rj 856
RJ 251
RJ 251
rj 251
rj 255
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 648 · ICE 211
IC 535+
Sp 3 · RJX 168+
ICE 211Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€55 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price |
9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prague to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Villach trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rj 251 · S 4227 | 9:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 8h15 | 5:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
rj 251 | 9:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 7h51 | 5:27 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 251 | 9:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 7h51 | 5:27 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 279 · EC 205 · rj 856 · S 4831 | 10:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h14 | 7:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
EC 279 · EC 205 · rj 856 | 10:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h47 | 7:24 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 535+ Sp 3 · RJX 168+ ICE 211 | On time 11:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 7:34 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 535+ Sp 3+ IC 648+ ICE 211 | On time 11:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 7:34 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 648 · ICE 211 | On time 11:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 7:34 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 648 · ICE 211 | 11:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h30 | 7:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
rj 253 · rj 656 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h47 | 8:24 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 253 · rj 656 · S 4833 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h14 | 8:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
rj 255 | 1:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h53 | 9:30 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 255 · S 4835 | 1:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h14 | 9:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Villach
Trains from Prague to Villach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 6h 57m.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, České dráhy, Regiojet from Prague to Villach trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, České dráhy, Regiojet trains will get you between Prague and Villach from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Villach
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel City Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Romantik Hotel Post
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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