Villach Hauptbahnhof
Villach Hauptbahnhof (translated as Villach Central Station[1]) is the main railway station in Villach, the second largest city in the Austrian state of Carinthia.[2] It primarily serves as a passenger station and is an important junction within the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) network.
Villach Hauptbahnhof | |
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Station building | |
Location | Bahnhofplatz 9500 Villach Austria |
Coordinates | 46°37′6″N 13°50′54″E |
Owned by | Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) |
Operated by | Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) |
Platforms | 12 |
Location | |
Villach Hauptbahnhof Location within Austria |
Operational usage
The station has twelve tracks, four of them sidings, and a motorail terminal. It is linked with both to the Southern Railway line to Vienna and the Tauern Railway line towards Salzburg.
Villach is served by Austrian Railjet, InterCity and Regional-Express trains, as well as by the Carinthian S-Bahn rapid transit system. The station also hosts international EuroCity and EuroNight trains leading to destinations like Munich, Ljubljana and Zagreb, or to Venezia Santa Lucia via Tarvisio Boscoverde and Udine.
Train services
The station is served by the following services:
- RailJet services (Lienz -) Villach - Klagenfurt - Vienna
- EuroCity services Klagenfurt - Villach - Salzburg - Munich (-Dortmund/Frankfurt)
- EuroCity services Vienna - Klagenfurt - Villach - Udine - Venice
- EuroNight services Belgrade - Zagreb - Ljubljana - Villach - Innsbruck - Zurich
- EuroNight services Rome - Florence - Bologna (Milan - Verona) - Venice - Villach - Klagenfurt - Vienna
- EuroNight services Zagreb - Ljubljana - Villach - Salzburg - Munich
Preceding station | ÖBB | Following station | ||
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Spittal-Millstättersee toward Lienz in Osttirol | Railjet | Velden am Wörther See toward Wien Hbf |
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Klagenfurt Hbf Terminus | EuroCity | Spittal-Millstättersee toward Munich Hbf |
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Tarvisio Boscoverde toward Venezia Santa Lucia | EuroCity | Klagenfurt Hbf toward Wien Hbf |
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Terminus | EuroCity | Faak am See toward Zagreb Hbf |
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toward Roma Termini | EuroNight | Klagenfurt Hbf toward Wien Hbf |
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toward Milano Centrale | EuroNight | Klagenfurt Hbf toward Wien Hbf |
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Preceding station | Optima Tours | Following station | ||
Terminus | Optima Express | toward Edirne |
References
- Villach at Rail Europe. Accessed on 14 Aug 2013
- ÖBB travel portal: Stations with Luggage lockers "Upper Austria: Linz Hauptbahnhof, Wels Hauptbahnhof, .. Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, ..Graz Hauptbahnhof, Leoben Hauptbahnhof, ...Carinthia / East Tyrol: Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof, Villach Hauptbahnhof, Tyrol: Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, .. "
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