The average train between Essen and Villach takes 11h 37m and the fastest train takes 10h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Villach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Essen and Villach. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:20 AM which arrives into Villach at 6:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and take an average of 11h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Villach. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Villach station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
Essen to Villach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Villach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Villach train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ÖBB.
The distance between Essen and Villach is 733.8 km. The road distance is 981 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Villach Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 10h 33m.
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