Villach to Halle train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Halle

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$153

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

11 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

559 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Halle will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Villach to Halle without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:28 AM7h45
    Villach
    5:13 PMHalle
    $1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Railjet
    9:28 PM16h07
    Villach
    1:35 PMHalle
    $1781One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Halle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 55m. 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 $93, and a flight costs an average of $256.

Distance: 347 miles (559 km)

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Flight
Bus

$181

Average price

$256

Average price

$93

Average price

Cheapest

20h 39m

Average total duration

20h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 15m

Average total duration

14h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Halle is a bus with an average price of $93 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Halle:

A bus is $88 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Halle costing on average $181 (€144).

A bus is $163 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Halle costing on average $256 (€205).

The fastest way to travel from Villach to Halle is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 55m.

Other travel options to Halle take longer:

Flight takes on average 14h 15m.

Train takes on average 20h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Halle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Halle among Omio's users.

Live departures

Villach to Halle train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Halle trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:28 AM Villach
7h45
5:13 PM Halle1 transfer
obb_railjet9:28 PM Villach
16h07
1:35 PM Halle2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Halle

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Villach to Halle run on average 13 times per day, taking around 20h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€144) but you can travel from only $93 (€74) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 20h 9m.

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 $93 (€74)
Distance
347 miles (559 km)
Average train duration
20h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$181 (€144)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
20h 9m
First train
12:57 AM
Last train
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $93 (€74)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Villach to Halle trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Villach and Halle from $93 (€74). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
10h 32m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€142)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 13m
Cheapest Price
$463 (€370)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB | Nightjet

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€122)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Halle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villach to Halle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $181 (€144), while the average price is around $181 (€144).
The train from Villach to Halle takes 20h 9m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Villach to Halle is 347 miles (559 km).
The first train from Villach to Halle leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Villach to Halle leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villach to Halle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Villach to Halle.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Halle.
The train station in Villach that goes to Halle is Villach Hbf, which connects to Halle(Saale) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Halle is by bus, with a cost of around $93 (€74).
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Halle offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Austrian Alps and charming German countryside.
A day trip from Villach to Halle is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 9m and covers 347 miles (559 km). However, there are 16 train options per day.
In Halle, visitors can explore the historic Halle Market Square with its iconic Red Tower, visit Franckesche Stiftungen for cultural and educational experiences, and enjoy tours and tastings at the Halloren Chocolate Factory, the oldest chocolate factory in Germany. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax on Peißnitz Island, and families can enjoy Zoo Halle. Notable sights include the Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen, Händel House museum, Moritzburg Art Museum, Halle State Museum of Prehistory, and the serene Botanical Garden of the Martin Luther University.
To fully explore Halle, including its historic sites, museums, and local culture, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Halle.
Since both Villach and Halle 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 Halle include Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt, Dresden, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Halle 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 Halle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official ticket vendors and licensed taxis. Staying alert in nightlife districts and keeping personal belongings secure enhances safety.
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 Halle

Villach
Halle
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 Halle.
Villach HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Holiday Inn Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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, WestbahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
9500 Villach, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz 1, 9500 Villach, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
  • Romantik Hotel Post
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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