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Landesmuseum Kärnten
The main regional museum for Carinthia, with archaeology, natural history, folk culture, and historical collections spread across several departments in the city.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee without transferring at least once.
S 7 · S 1+
RJX 531 · IR 581
RJX 531 · IR 581
RJX 251 · IR 789
IC 648+
RJX 251 · IR 789
IC 644+
RJX 135 · IR 787
RJX 135 · IR 787
RJX 53 · IR 785
RJX 133 · IR 783
RJX 531 · IR 581
RJX 131 · IR 781Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $271 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $65 (€53).
A train is $210 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $271 (€222).
Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
Train takes on average 4h 13m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 542+ RJX 137 · IR 781 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 10:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 137 · IR 781 | 6:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 10:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJX 133 · IR 783 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 12:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 133 · IR 783 | 8:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 12:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 548 · IC 533+ S 2 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h06 | 1:40 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
IC 533+ S 2 | 9:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h47 | 1:40 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ RJX 53 · IR 785 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 2:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 53 · IR 785 | 10:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 2:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ RJX 135 · IR 787 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 4:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 135 · IR 787 | 12:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 4:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 648+ RJX 251 · IR 789 | 2:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 6:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 251 · IR 789 | 2:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 6:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 742+ RJX 637 · IR 881 | 4:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 8:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 637 · IR 881 | 4:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 8:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
RJX 639 · IR 683 | 5:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 9:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 746+ RJX 255 · IR 883 | 6:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h40 | 10:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 255 · IR 883 | 6:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 10:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
IC 748+ NJ 40233+ S 7 | 7:34 PM Vienna Airport | 4h11 | 11:45 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
NJ 40233+ S 7 | 8:05 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h40 | 11:45 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
NJ 40466+ S 4 | 9:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h19 | 6:58 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
RJX 531 · IR 581+ S 7 · S 1 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 3h55 | 9:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 3 transfers | |
RJX 531 · IR 581 | 5:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h21 | 9:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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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.
The main regional museum for Carinthia, with archaeology, natural history, folk culture, and historical collections spread across several departments in the city.
Klagenfurt’s leading contemporary art museum, known for modern and experimental exhibitions in a historic building near the city center.
The heraldic hall in the Landhaus is one of the city’s most distinctive historic interiors and is often visited for its artistic and historical value.
The main square of Klagenfurt, centered on the Lindwurm Fountain and surrounded by important civic buildings and old-town facades.
A scenic waterfront walking area that captures the relaxed resort side of Klagenfurt and is especially popular in warmer months.
One of the city’s most attractive historic squares, lined with arcaded Renaissance and Baroque buildings and ideal for strolling.
Carinthia’s signature pasta pockets, usually filled with quark, potatoes, mint, and chervil, then served with melted butter. They are a defining regional comfort food.
A traditional Carinthian yeast cake baked in a round tin with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and butter. It is especially associated with festive family meals.
A hearty Alpine stew of barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It is an old Carinthian farmhouse dish known for its rustic, filling character.
A respected Italian restaurant in Klagenfurt with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients, polished service, and a refined yet relaxed atmosphere.
A popular, long-running beer hall and restaurant serving hearty Austrian fare and local beer in a lively, casual setting.
A well-known traditional restaurant in the historic center, valued for classic Austrian and Carinthian dishes in an elegant courtyard setting.
Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, though hotels and lakefront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Wirtschaftskammer -> Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof
The train connection between Vienna and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is well-serviced by ÖBB, offering a variety of options for travelers. You can choose from the comfortable Railjet service, which provides fast connections with modern amenities; the InterCity trains that ensure efficient travel times; or experience overnight journeys on the Nightjet for those looking to maximize their time in both cities. With frequent departures throughout the day, exploring these two beautiful destinations has never been easier!
The train connection from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. There are up to 10 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can depart from either Wien Hauptbahnhof or Wien Meidling Bahnhof and arrive at Klagenfurt Hbf.
The first daily train journey from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee departs at 06:08, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of Carinthia. The last departure is scheduled for 21:24, allowing visitors a late option to return or continue their adventures in this picturesque region.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Vienna and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is €20. The average ticket price typically hovers around €43, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Austrian cities.
Wörthersee Lake, nestled in the heart of Carinthia, has been a beloved retreat since the 19th century when it became popular among European aristocracy for its stunning beauty and mild climate. This picturesque lake is significant not only for its breathtaking turquoise waters but also as a hub for outdoor activities like sailing and swimming that attract visitors from around the globe. Unique features include charming lakeside promenades dotted with cafes and vibrant gardens, making it an ideal spot to relax while soaking up the serene atmosphere.
Minimundus offers a fascinating miniature world where you can explore over 150 famous landmarks from across the globe—all within just one park! Established in 1958, this attraction serves as both an educational experience and a celebration of global architecture, showcasing intricate models that capture each structure's essence down to remarkable details. What sets Minimundus apart is its interactive exhibits; you can even learn about different cultures through themed events held throughout the year!
Klagenfurt Cathedral stands proudly at the center of Klagenfurt’s historic district, dating back to its completion in 1787 after being built on top of older structures—making it rich with history. The cathedral holds great significance as both a spiritual haven and architectural marvel featuring Baroque elements alongside neo-Gothic influences that reflect various artistic styles over time. Its unique feature lies in its striking twin towers adorned with ornate spires which dominate Klagenfurt's skyline—a must-see landmark that beautifully encapsulates centuries-old craftsmanship.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Klagenfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Klagenfurt Annabichl. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof 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 Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Klagenfurt Annabichl is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Annabichl has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Available at Klagenfurt Annabichl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Klagenfurt Hbf is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 7. Himmel, Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sandwirth, Seepark Hotel, Hotel Palais Porcia.
Klagenfurt Ostbf is 1 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Ostbf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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