- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$46
Fastest journey on Oct 15
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
3 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 15
22
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Vienna will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 22 trains from Villach to Vienna, including 12 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
RJX 638
IC 1138
RJX 630
IC 1132
RJX 757
RJX 56
RJX 636
RJX 638
RJX 555
RJX 52Trains from Villach to Vienna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1138 | 4:38 AM Villach Hbf | 5h16 | 9:54 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 630 | 6:30 AM Villach Hbf | 3h37 | 10:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 630+ IC 545 | 6:30 AM Villach Hbf | 3h57 | 10:27 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 638 | 7:33 AM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 11:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 638+ IC 547 | 7:33 AM Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 11:27 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 636 | 9:33 AM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 1:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 636+ IC 641 | 9:33 AM Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 1:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 56 | 11:33 AM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 3:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 56+ IC 645 | 11:33 AM Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 3:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 555 | 1:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 5:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 555+ IC 649 | 1:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1132 | 2:41 PM Villach Hbf | 5h13 | 7:54 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 52 | 3:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 7:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 52+ IC 743 | 3:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 7:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 757+ IC 747 | 5:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 9:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 757 | 5:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 9:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 132 | 6:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 10:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 132+ IC 749 | 6:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h54 | 10:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 530 | 7:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 11:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 530+ REX 7 | 7:33 PM Villach Hbf | 4h12 | 11:45 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX 130 | 8:33 PM Villach Hbf | 3h34 | 12:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 130+ REX 7 | 8:33 PM Villach Hbf | 4h12 | 12:45 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Villach to Vienna trains use the Villach Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Villach and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Villach Warmbad is 3 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Warmbad has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Villach Warmbad.
ATMs are available at Villach Warmbad.
Available at Villach Warmbad: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Warmbad.
Villach Westbahnhof is 1 km from Villach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villach Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
ATMs are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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