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Landhaus and Armorial Hall
Historic state house with the famous Wappensaal, where hundreds of coats of arms make it one of Carinthia’s most distinctive interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
444 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee without transferring at least 2 times.
RJX 165 · IR 519 · IR 681+
ICE 11910:40 AM8h29Zurich HB7:09 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1481One-way3 transfers- RJX 161 · IR 515+
EC 115+IR 5876:40 AM8h29Zurich HB3:09 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1521One-way4 transfers - EC 163+
S 2+ICE 1178:40 AM9h00Zurich HB5:40 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1521One-way2 transfers - EC 163+IR 589+
RJ 557+ICE 1178:40 AM8h29Zurich HB5:09 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1521One-way3 transfers - RJX 161 · IR 515+EC 115+S 26:40 AM9h39Zurich HB4:19 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1561One-way3 transfers
- RJX 165 · IR 519 · IR 681+ICE 11910:40 AM8h29Zurich HB7:09 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1481One-way3 transfers
- RJX 161 · IR 515+EC 115+IR 5876:40 AM8h29Zurich HB3:09 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1521One-way4 transfers
- EC 163+IR 589+RJ 557+ICE 1178:40 AM8h29Zurich HB5:09 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1521One-way3 transfers
- EC 163+S 2+ICE 1178:40 AM9h00Zurich HB5:40 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$1521One-way2 transfers
- EC 95 · EC 115+IR 587+RJ 5555:35 AM9h34Zurich HB3:09 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl$2431One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$108 Average price | $414 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 3m Average total duration 17h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a bus with an average price of $92 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $322 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $414 (€335).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 24m.
Bus takes on average 17h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 95 · EC 115+RJ 555+IR 587 | 5:35 AM Zurich HB | 9h34 | 3:09 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 3 transfers | |
| EC 95 · EC 115+S 2 | 5:35 AM Zurich HB | 10h44 | 4:19 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 161 · IR 515+EC 115+RJ 555 | 6:40 AM Zurich HB | 8h29 | 3:09 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 161 · IR 515+EC 115+S 2 | 6:40 AM Zurich HB | 9h39 | 4:19 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 3 transfers | |
RJX 161+ IC 795+S 2 | 6:40 AM Zurich HB | 10h39 | 5:19 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
| EC 163+ICE 117+RJ 557+IR 589 | 8:40 AM Zurich HB | 8h29 | 5:09 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 3 transfers | |
| EC 163+IR 888 | 8:40 AM Zurich HB | 11h04 | 7:44 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
| EC 163+ICE 117+S 2 | 8:40 AM Zurich HB | 9h00 | 5:40 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 165 · IR 519+ICE 119+IR 681 | 10:40 AM Zurich HB | 8h29 | 7:09 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 165+ICE 211+IR 683 | 10:40 AM Zurich HB | 10h34 | 9:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 transfers | |
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as EuroNight, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet and more offer trains services from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 8h 34m.
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 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
9h 37m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€137)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 | 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
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
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€113)
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
$321 (€260)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Things to do in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Discover the best of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art Carinthia (MMKK)
Contemporary art museum in the historic Burggasse building, known for rotating exhibitions of Austrian and international artists.
- Recommended
Eboardmuseum
Specialized music museum with vintage electronic keyboards and synthesizers, a quirky local favorite for music and technology fans.
- Must visit
Neuer Platz
Main central square and the symbolic heart of Klagenfurt, anchored by the Lindwurm Fountain and surrounded by historic facades.
- Must visit
Alter Platz
Atmospheric old town square lined with arcaded Renaissance and Baroque buildings, ideal for strolling and city photography.
- Must visit
Lake Wörthersee Promenade
Popular lakeside walking area near Klagenfurt, appreciated for open views, relaxed atmosphere, and sunset photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature pasta pockets, usually filled with quark, potatoes, mint, and chervil, then pinched by hand. They are one of the most iconic local dishes.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Reindling
A traditional Carinthian yeast cake baked in a round tin with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and often butter. It is especially associated with festive meals and Easter.
Ritschert
A hearty regional stew of barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It is an old Alpine dish with strong roots in Carinthian home cooking.
Osteria Veneta
A well-regarded established Italian restaurant in Klagenfurt, known for quality ingredients, polished service, and a more upscale dining experience.
Gasthaus im Landhaushof
A long-established traditional restaurant in the old town, known for classic Carinthian and Austrian dishes in a historic, elegant setting.
Maria Loretto
A renowned lakeside venue by Wörthersee, popular for Austrian cuisine, seafood, and scenic dining with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, but hotels and lakeside dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person for a three-course meal.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-4.80 for a cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service; tip in cash when possible.
BusBahnBim
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Wirtschaftskammer -> Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are operated by STW; single tickets can be bought from the driver, but carrying small change is useful.
- Use the BusBahnBim app for route planning and real-time departures across Carinthia and Klagenfurt.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $108 (€87).
The train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee takes 8h 34m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is 275 miles (444 km).
The first train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Zurich HB, which connects to Klagenfurt Annabichl.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming Austrian villages, and serene landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 34m and a distance of 275 miles (444 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, you can enjoy swimming, boating, and scenic views at Wörthersee Lake. Explore the cultural and natural history of Carinthia at Landesmuseum Kärnten and visit the unique Eboardmuseum dedicated to electronic musical instruments. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kreuzbergl offers hiking trails with panoramic city views. Shop and dine at City Arkaden, and don't miss the detailed miniature models at Minimundus. Discover more of the city's charm at the historic Lindwurm Fountain, the serene Botanical Garden, and the Renaissance-style Landhaus.
To fully experience Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions, including the Wörthersee lake, Minimundus, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Since both Zurich and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee include Bled, Villach, Velden am Worthersee, Lesce, Jesenice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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.
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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxi services or booking transportation in advance is recommended. Overall, the city is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and verifying transportation options helps ensure a secure visit.
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 Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Zurich
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
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
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
The major train station for arrivals in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Klagenfurt Annabichl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Klagenfurt Annabichl for your journey to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from Zurich.
Klagenfurt Annabichl
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Walther von der Vogelweideplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant 7. Himmel
- Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Sandwirth
- Seepark Hotel
- Hotel Palais Porcia
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 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Klagenfurt Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 60
Klagenfurt Ostbf
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