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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Dec 26
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Innsbruck will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Villach to Innsbruck without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 118+
IR 51809:28AM4h20
Villach Hbf01:48PMInnsbruck Hbf
€601One-way
1 transfer
IC 796+IR 716 · RJX 86010:32AM4h12
Villach Hbf02:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€621One-way
2 transfers
ICE 118+IR 518 · RJX 56209:28AM4h16
Villach Hbf01:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€621One-way
2 transfers
IC 798+IR 718 · RJX 66208:32AM4h12
Villach Hbf12:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€621One-way
2 transfers
ICE 118+IR 518 · RJX 56209:28AM4h16
Villach Hbf01:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€671One-way
2 transfers
IC 796+IR 716 · RJX 86010:32AM4h12
Villach Hbf02:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€621One-way
2 transfers
IC 798+IR 718 · RJX 66208:32AM4h12
Villach Hbf12:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€621One-way
2 transfers
IC 798+IR 718 · RJX 66208:32AM4h12
Villach Hbf12:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€671One-way
2 transfers
ICE 118+IR 518 · RJX 56209:28AM4h16
Villach Hbf01:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€621One-way
2 transfers
ICE 118+IR 518 · RJX 56209:28AM4h16
Villach Hbf01:44PMInnsbruck Hbf
€671One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Villach to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €251.
Distance: 200 km
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €287 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Villach to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:33 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 798+IR 518 | 7:32 AM Villach Hbf | 5h16 | 12:48 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 798+IR 518 · RJX 562 | 7:32 AM Villach Hbf | 5h12 | 12:44 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 798+RJX 562 | 7:32 AM Villach Hbf | 5h12 | 12:44 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 798+IR 718 · RJX 662 | 7:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h12 | 11:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 798+IR 718 · RJX 662 | 7:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h12 | 11:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 118+IR 518 · RJX 562 | 8:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h16 | 12:44 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 118+IR 518 · RJX 562 | 8:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h16 | 12:44 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 118+IR 518 | 8:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h20 | 12:48 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 796+IR 716 · RJX 860 | 9:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h12 | 1:44 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Innsbruck
AustriaAustria
Trains from Villach to Innsbruck run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 4h 21m.
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 200 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:20 |
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), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Villach to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Villach and Innsbruck from €19. 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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
€20
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
€20
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
€35
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
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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
€30
ÖBB 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 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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€20
ÖBB | ICE 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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
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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
€57
EuroNight frequency
1 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
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 Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
€20
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Villach to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Villach to Innsbruck can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Villach to Innsbruck is €61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Villach to Innsbruck train travel time is 4 h 24 min for the 200 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Villach to Innsbruck leaves at 07: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Villach to Innsbruck leaves at 18: 46.
There are 4 trains a day from Villach to Innsbruck which require at least one change with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight or ÖBB | S-Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Villach to Innsbruck with ÖBB | Railjet or ÖBB | ICE. Overall you can travel with the following companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight or ÖBB | S-Bahn.
Take the Villach to Innsbruck train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight or ÖBB | S-Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Villach to Innsbruck as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Villach to Innsbruck with EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Villach Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Innsbruck Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Innsbruck from Villach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Villach to Innsbruck is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Villach to Innsbruck including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villach to Innsbruck
Villach
Innsbruck
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 Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
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
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Holiday Inn Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
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 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Villach Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Charles
- Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Villach
- Hotel Goldenes Lamm
- Romantik Hotel Post
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Villach Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your journey to Innsbruck from Villach.
Innsbruck Hbf
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
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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