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Museum der Stadt Villach
Villach's main municipal museum presents regional history, art, and everyday culture in a centrally located historic building.
Cheapest price on Oct 21
€25
Average ticket price on Oct 21
€47
Fastest journey on Oct 21
8 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
8 h 11 m
Trains on Oct 21
24
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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Villach without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 333 · IC 644 · ICE 119 · S 4227
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · IC 640 · ICE 117
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · IC 640 · ICE 117
EC 333 · IC 644 · ICE 119
IC 535+
Sp 3 · RJX 187+
ICE 211
EC 335+
RJX19970+
EC 213
EC 335+
IC 742+
EC 213
IC 531+
Sp 3+
ICE 1214 · ICE 117
IC 531+
Sp 3 · RJX19976+
ICE 117
EC 333+
RJX 166+
ICE 119Trains from Prague to Villach run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Villach trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 331 · IC 546 · EC 115 | On time 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 2:32 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 331+ RJX 162+ EC 115 | On time 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 2:32 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 331+ IC 546+ EC 115 | On time 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 2:32 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 53 · rj 112 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h47 | 3:24 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 275 · EC 203 · rj 750 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h47 | 4:24 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · IC 640 · ICE 117 | On time 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · IC 640 · ICE 117 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h30 | 4:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
ICE 117+ Sp 3 · RJX19976+ IC 531 | Delayed 12:07 PM 8:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 117+ Sp 3+ IC 531 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 3 transfers | |
rj 55 · rj 110 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h47 | 5:24 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 55 · rj 110 · S 4225 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h14 | 5:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
rj 277 · EC 103 · rj 858 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h47 | 6:24 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 333 · IC 644 · ICE 119 | On time 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 6:32 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 333 · IC 644 · ICE 119 · S 4227 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h30 | 6:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
EC 333+ IC 644+ ICE 119 | On time 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 6:32 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 333+ RJX 166+ ICE 119 | On time 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h11 | 6:32 PM Villach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 251 · rj 658 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 8h48 | 7:24 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 251 · rj 658 · S 4229 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 9h15 | 7:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
EC 279 · EC 205 · rj 856 · S 4831 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h14 | 8:51 PM Villach Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Villach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villach trip today.
Villach's main municipal museum presents regional history, art, and everyday culture in a centrally located historic building.
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions in a notable modern venue, ideal for visitors interested in Carinthian art.
A broad open-air museum of rural buildings and crafts in nearby Maria Saal, rewarding for a deeper Carinthian heritage day trip.
Villach's main square is the heart of the old town, lined with colorful historic facades, shops, and frequent city events.
Historic old-town district with arcades, pastel houses, and pedestrian streets; the essential area for first-time visitors.
Nature park on Villach's local mountain with walking trails, viewpoints, and broad panoramas over Carinthian lakes and valleys.
Carinthia’s signature filled pasta with potato, quark, mint, and chervil. A protected regional specialty long tied to local home cooking and festive tables.
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.
Creamy cooked cheese from the Alps, usually served with bread, potatoes, and onions. It reflects Carinthia’s mountain dairy tradition and rustic tavern fare.
Established hotel restaurant with refined Austrian cuisine, quality ingredients, and a polished dining room suited to a special meal.
Traditional Carinthian inn near the old town, known for regional classics, seasonal dishes, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Well-known casual spot for Carinthian and Austrian dishes, generous portions, and a relaxed local feel in central Villach.
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transit and cafes are fairly priced for tourists.
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.
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Villach Hbf -> Villach Hauptplatz
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.

Most Prague to Villach trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Villach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Villach, Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Prague and Villach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice 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 options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Villach, Westbahnhof is 1 km from Villach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villach, Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Villach, Westbahnhof.
ATMs are available at Villach, Westbahnhof.
Available at Villach, Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach, Westbahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach, Westbahnhof.
Villach Seebach is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Seebach has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Villach Seebach.
Available at Villach Seebach: Parking.
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