.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Freilassing
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Freilassing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Freilassing will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Villach for Freilassing on Sun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.
5:28 PM2h38Villach8:06 PMFreilassing$491One-way0 transfers- 7:28 PM2h46Villach10:14 PMFreilassing$531One-way1 transfer
- 9:28 PM6h26Villach3:54 AMFreilassing$531One-way1 transfer
6:32 PM2h42Villach9:14 PMFreilassing$651One-way1 transfer- 8:32 PM2h47Villach11:19 PMFreilassing$691One-way1 transfer
- 5:28 PM2h38Villach8:06 PMFreilassing$491One-way0 transfers
- 6:32 PM2h42Villach9:14 PMFreilassing$651One-way1 transfer
- 7:28 PM2h46Villach10:14 PMFreilassing$531One-way1 transfer
- 8:32 PM2h47Villach11:19 PMFreilassing$691One-way1 transfer
- 9:28 PM6h26Villach3:54 AMFreilassing$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Villach to Freilassing
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Freilassing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Freilassing is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Villach to Freilassing is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Freilassing take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villach and Freilassing including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Freilassing among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-61.42 (€-49.70). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 14m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Villach to Freilassing train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Freilassing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 PM Villach | 2h38 | 8:06 PM Freilassing | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Villach to Freilassing by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
May 24
May 24
Mon
May 25
May 25
Tue
May 26
May 26
Wed
May 27
May 27
Thu
May 28
May 28
Fri
May 29
May 29
Sat
May 30
May 30
Why should you book Villach to Freilassing trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet and more offer trains services from Villach to Freilassing.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Villach to Freilassing.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Villach to Freilassing.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Villach to Freilassing.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Villach to Freilassing.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Freilassing
Austria
Germany
Trains from Villach to Freilassing run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Freilassing trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Villach and Freilassing from $56 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
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. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
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 | InterCity
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 a day
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
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. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 a day
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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Villach to Freilassing
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Freilassing 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 Freilassing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Villach to Freilassing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Villach to Freilassing takes 2h 38m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Villach to Freilassing leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Villach to Freilassing is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from Villach to Freilassing leaves at 9:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villach to Freilassing. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villach to Freilassing.
The train station in Villach that goes to Freilassing is Villach Hbf, which connects to Freilassing station.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Freilassing is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Freilassing is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Bavarian landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps.
A day trip from Villach to Freilassing is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 38m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 10 train services per day for this route.
One to two days in Freilassing is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the town's ambiance, and visit nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Freilassing.
Since both Villach and Freilassing are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Freilassing include Munich, Salzburg, Rosenheim, Berchtesgaden, Traunstein.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Freilassing among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Freilassing, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Traffic safety should also be noted, as some roads around Freilassing can be busy.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villach to Freilassing
Villach
Freilassing
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 Freilassing.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Villach Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Villach, Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Romantik Hotel Post
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Freilassing is Freilassing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freilassing for your journey to Freilassing from Villach.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:15 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
Dining
- Hotel Gasthof Weißbräu
- M&M Imbiss
- Post-Cafe
- Bettys
Hotel
- Stadthotel Freilassing
- Hotel Post
Most popular train connections from Villach
More options for your journey from Villach to Freilassing
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Freilassing and Villach
Most popular train connections to Freilassing
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
