There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Sankt Jakob by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive
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Drive from Vienna to Sankt Jakob
Fly, line 4209 train, line 5329 bus
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Fly from Vienna (VIE) to Klagenfurt (KLU)
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Take the line 4209 train from Klagenfurt Annabichl to Velden Am Woerther See
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Take the line 5329 bus from Velden/Wörther See Bbf to St.Jakob im Rosental Hauptplatz
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Sankt Jakob is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 34m.
The quickest way to get from Vienna to Sankt Jakob is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Sankt Jakob. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at St.Jakob im Rosental Hauptplatz via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Vienna and Sankt Jakob is 254 km. The road distance is 356.5 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Sankt Jakob without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Vienna to Sankt Jakob, including transfers.
Vienna to Sankt Jakob bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Sankt Jakob is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 34m.
The quickest flight from Vienna Airport to Klagenfurt Airport is the direct flight which takes 40 min.
Vienna to Sankt Jakob bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Bus Station.
- Distance: 254 km
- Duration: 6h 17m
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Sankt Jakob, Kärnten, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45 - €70 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Villach Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €28 - €40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna to Klagenfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €350
Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €100
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Klagenfurt Annabichl to Velden Am Woerther See
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €7
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Villach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 17 17
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Velden/Wörther See Bbf to St.Jakob im Rosental Hauptplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3 - €5
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Sankt Jakob is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Vienna to Sankt Jakob.
Austrian Airlines offers flights from Vienna Airport to Klagenfurt Airport.
There are 155+ hotels available in Sankt Jakob. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Vienna to Vienna Airport is to train which takes 16 min and costs €3 - €15.