The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Villach
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Villach will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stuttgart for Villach on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€69 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €279 Average price |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Villach train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Villach trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:51 AM Stuttgart | 7h22 | 4:13 PM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:03 AM Stuttgart | 6h59 | 4:02 PM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:14 AM Stuttgart | 8h30 | 6:44 PM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:28 AM Stuttgart | 7h16 | 6:44 PM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:14 PM Stuttgart | 7h30 | 9:44 PM Villach | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart to Villach by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Villach
Trains from Stuttgart to Villach run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:46 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Stuttgart to Villach trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Stuttgart and Villach from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Villach
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- Trollinger
- Curry 23
- Restaurant am Wasser
- Snack n Travel
- Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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
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