- Must visit
Museum Burg Heinfels
Castle museum inside Heinfels Castle with exhibitions on regional history, architecture, and restoration. The leading museum experience near Sillian.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Sillian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 16
- Distance
- 111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Sillian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Sillian will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Villach to Sillian without transferring at least once.
5:34 AM 2h37 Villach 8:11 AM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer6:39 AM 2h32 Villach 9:11 AM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer7:37 AM 2h34 Villach 10:11 AM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer8:37 AM 2h34 Villach 11:11 AM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer9:37 AM 2h34 Villach 12:11 PM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
8:26 PM 1h58 Villach 10:24 PM Sillian €34 1 One-way 1 transfer6:39 AM 2h32 Villach 9:11 AM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer7:37 AM 2h34 Villach 10:11 AM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer8:37 AM 2h34 Villach 11:11 AM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer9:37 AM 2h34 Villach 12:11 PM Sillian €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Sillian
AustriaAustria
Trains from Villach to Sillian run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Villach to Sillian trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villach to Sillian.
Train ticket prices from Villach to Sillian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Villach to Sillian takes 1h 52m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Villach to Sillian leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Villach to Sillian is 68 miles (111 km).
The last train from Villach to Sillian leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Villach to Sillian.
Live departures
Villach to Sillian train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Sillian trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 PM Villach | 2h34 | 8:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 6:37 PM Villach | 2h34 | 9:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 8:26 PM Villach | 1h58 | 10:24 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 9:37 PM Villach | 8h24 | 6:01 AM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 5:34 AM Villach | 2h37 | 8:11 AM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 6:39 AM Villach | 2h32 | 9:11 AM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 7:37 AM Villach | 2h34 | 10:11 AM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 8:37 AM Villach | 2h34 | 11:11 AM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 9:37 AM Villach | 2h34 | 12:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 10:37 AM Villach | 2h34 | 1:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 11:37 AM Villach | 2h34 | 2:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 12:37 PM Villach | 2h34 | 3:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 1:37 PM Villach | 2h34 | 4:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 2:37 PM Villach | 2h34 | 5:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
| 3:37 PM Villach | 2h34 | 6:11 PM Sillian | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Sillian trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Villach and Sillian from €10. 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€10
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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
€29
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villach and Sillian
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villach to Sillian.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villach to Sillian.
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.
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Things to do in Sillian
Discover the best of Sillian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sillian trip today.
- Must visit
Messner Mountain Museum Ripa
Museum on mountaineer Reinhold Messner's mountain world in Bruneck Castle. Popular for architecture, exhibitions, and dramatic fortress setting.
- Recommended
Stiftsmuseum Innichen
Regional museum in nearby Innichen showcasing local culture and history from the Upper Puster Valley. A strong rainy-day option from Sillian.
- Must visit
Thurntaler Area
Popular family walking and skiing area above Sillian with broad Alpine panoramas. A major outdoor draw in both summer and winter.
- Recommended
Sillian Village Center
Main village center with shops, services, and mountain views. The best place to start exploring Sillian on foot and absorb everyday local life.
- Recommended
Leckfeldalm Walking Area
Sunny walking zone on the mountain above Sillian known for trails, meadows, and broad views over the Upper Puster Valley.
Tiroler Speckknödelsuppe
Tyrolean dumplings in beef broth, usually made with bread and speck. A classic alpine comfort dish served across East Tyrol and nearby valleys.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon, onion, and often a fried egg. A hearty mountain staple popular in Tyrolean inns and huts.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Filled pasta pockets with potato or curd fillings, topped with butter and chives. A beloved traditional dish from Tyrol and East Tyrol.
Hotel Gesser Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant serving Austrian and regional dishes in a polished alpine setting. Suitable for a quieter sit-down dinner.
Gasthof Sillianer Wirt
Traditional inn in Sillian known for Tyrolean classics, pizzas, and a relaxed local atmosphere. Good for casual meals after hiking or skiing.
Restaurant Thurntaler Rast
Mountain-side dining near the ski area with East Tyrolean favorites and broad alpine views. Popular for lunch and relaxed après-ski meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Austrian Alps: lodging is the main cost, while casual meals are reasonable and local transit is limited but not unusually pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
VVT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sillian Bahnhof -> Sillian Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus and train tickets in the VVT Tickets app or from ÖBB channels before boarding when possible.
- Sillian is small: the station is within walking distance of the center, so you may not need local transport on arrival.
Plan your visit to Sillian
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sillian.
Popular day trips by train from Sillian include Dobbiaco Toblach, Olang, Fortezza, Lienz, Welsberg-Taisten.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Sillian, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Sillian, but standard travel precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and verifying ticket authenticity for transportation are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Villach to Sillian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Sillian 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 Sillian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Sillian.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villach to Sillian
Most Villach to Sillian trains use the Villach Hbf to Sillian station pair, with some services arriving at Arnbach b.Sillian Weitlanbrunn. Use this guide to compare Villach and Sillian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villach
Arrival train stations in Sillian
Which Villach station do trains to Sillian leave from?
Trains from Villach to Sillian leave from Villach Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Villach city centre at Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 21m · €4 · every ~3 min
Villach Hbf train station facilities and services
Villach 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Which Sillian station do trains from Villach arrive at?
Trains from Villach to Sillian most often arrive at Sillian. Some services arrive at Arnbach b.Sillian Weitlanbrunn, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sillian arrival station.
Sillian9920, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sillian from Sillian city centre
Sillian is 1 km from Sillian city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus965, 966 · 1m · €2 · every ~2 min
Sillian train station facilities and services
Sillian has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sillian.
Arnbach b.Sillian Weitlanbrunn9920, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnbach b.Sillian Weitlanbrunn from Sillian city centre
Arnbach b.Sillian Weitlanbrunn is 2 km from Sillian city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Train stations for Villach to Sillian
Check train stations information for Villach and Sillian, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Villach that goes to Sillian is Villach Hbf, which connects to Sillian.
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