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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Lübeck

Showing times and prices for Mar 31

Cheapest price

$263

Average price

$264

Fastest journey

11 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villach to Lübeck will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $263.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Villach to Lübeck without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Railjet
    07:28PM15h24
    Villach
    10:52AMLübeck
    $2631One-way
    4 transfers
  • Railjet
    09:28PM15h24
    Villach
    12:52PMLübeck
    $2631One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBB
    07:28AM11h24
    Villach
    06:52PMLübeck
    $2641One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBB
    09:28AM11h24
    Villach
    08:52PMLübeck
    $2641One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBB
    11:28AM11h24
    Villach
    10:52PMLübeck
    $2641One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Villach to Lübeck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a bus costs an average of $111.

Distance: 520 miles (838 km)

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$75

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$111

Average price

11h 50m

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11h 20m

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Additional time*

23h 45m

Average total duration

23h 15m

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Villach to Lübeck train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Lübeck trains for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn11:32 AM Villach
11h20
10:52 PM Lübeck0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Lübeck

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Villach to Lübeck run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 11h 20m.

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
520 miles (838 km)
Average train duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
11h 20m
First train
05:10
Last train
21:10
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Villach to Lübeck trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Villach and Lübeck from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€196)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 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
15h 24m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€214)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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
11h 24m
Cheapest Price
$531 (€432)
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

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 24m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€215)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Villach to Lübeck

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villach to Lübeck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Villach to Lübeck takes 11h 20m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Villach to Lübeck leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Villach to Lübeck is 520 miles (838 km).
The last train from Villach to Lübeck leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villach to Lübeck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Villach to Lübeck.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Lübeck.
The train station in Villach that goes to Lübeck is Villach Hbf, which connects to Lübeck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Lübeck is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Lübeck is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and expansive rural landscapes as you travel through Austria and Germany.
A day trip from Villach to Lübeck is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 20m. The distance is 520 miles (838 km), and there are 11 trips per day by train.
In Lübeck, you can explore the iconic Holstentor Museum to learn about the city's medieval history, visit the stunning St. Mary's Church with its astronomical clock, and wander through the charming streets of Lübeck's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the history of the Hanseatic League at the European Hansemuseum and indulge in the famous marzipan at the Niederegger Marzipan Museum. Don't miss the Lübeck Cathedral and the Buddenbrookhaus, a museum dedicated to Thomas Mann's novel "Buddenbrooks".
To fully enjoy Lübeck's medieval architecture, historical sites, and cultural experiences, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Lübeck.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Villach to Lübeck

Villach
Lübeck
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 Lübeck.
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
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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