Villach Hauptbahnhof Explained

Style:ÖBB
Villach Hauptbahnhof
Address:Bahnhofplatz
9500 Villach
Country:Austria
Coordinates:46.6183°N 13.8483°W
Line:
Platform:12
Owned:Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)
Operator:Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)
Map Type:Austria
Map Size:300

Villach Hauptbahnhof ('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.

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:

Notes and References

  1. http://www.raileurope.co.uk/?tabid=1047 Villach
  2. http://www.oebb.at/en/Planning_your_trip/Luggage/Luggage_lockers/ ÖBB travel portal: Stations with Luggage lockers