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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Villach to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Villach for Frankfurt am Main on Thu, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 546 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

On Thu, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 10 h 22 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.

10:14AM10h22

Villach

08:36PMFrankfurt am Main

$621One-way

0 transfers

04:16PM9h20

Villach

01:36AMFrankfurt am Main

$961One-way

0 transfers

07:50AM8h55

Villach

04:45PMFrankfurt am Main

$1251One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 338 miles (545 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€99 Average price	€127 Average price	€43 Average price Cheapest
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

Austria

Germany

Trains from Villach to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.

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 $39 (€31)

Distance

338 miles (545 km)

Average train duration

8h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

$47 (€38)

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 7m

First train

00:06

Last train

23:47

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $39 (€31)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | ICE from Villach to Frankfurt am Main trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | ICE train tickets to Frankfurt am Main from Villach from $37 (€30) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Train information from Villach to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 7 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $37

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

Villach to Frankfurt am Main train information with ÖBB | Euro City (EC):

Average Duration: 7 h 48 min
Cheapest Price: $67
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency: 1 a day

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.

Train information from Villach to Frankfurt am Main with ÖBB | ICE:

Average Duration: 7 h 48 min
Cheapest Price: $67

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Train information from Villach to Frankfurt am Main with ÖBB | InterCity:

Average Duration: 8 h
Cheapest Price: $178
ÖBB | InterCity frequency: 1 a day

ÖBB Railjet 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. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Frankfurt am Main train information:

Average Duration: 7 h 52 min
Cheapest Price: $170
ÖBB | Railjet frequency: 1 a day

Train Providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

Deutsche Bahn

About

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have: 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.

Seat reservation

Second Class: 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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.): 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.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

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

ÖBB | InterCity

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

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

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Travel by train from Villach to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Villach to Frankfurt am Main.

Cheap train tickets from Villach to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Villach to Frankfurt am Main is $111 (€89); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Villach to Frankfurt am Main train time is 7 h 48 min covering the 338 mile (545 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Villach to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Villach to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 47 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Villach to Frankfurt am Main with ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Villach to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB | Railjet for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Villach and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 47 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Villach to Frankfurt am Main by train is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Villach to Frankfurt am Main

Villach

Frankfurt am Main

The major train station for departures in Villach is Villach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach Hbf for your trip from Villach to Frankfurt am Main.

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