There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Kärnten by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Klagenfurt Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
1h 56m€79–235Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee297 km
4h€16–20Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain Rj / ...
3h 33m€40–110Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Klagenfurt central train stationbus N456 / ...
3h 50m€26–45Fly to Graz Airport, line 4002 train, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane VIE - GRZ
- Take the train from Flughafen Graz-Feldkirchen to Graz Hbftrain
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttaltrain
- Take the train from St. Paul Im Lavanttal to Wolfsberg In Kaerntentrain
3h 35m€117–365Drive 297.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörtherseecar 297.2 km
3h 14m€49–70
Vienna to Kärnten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Kärnten is to rideshare which costs €16 - €20 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Kärnten is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs €75 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station and arriving at Klagenfurt central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Klagenfurt Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Vienna and Kärnten is 254 km. The road distance is 297.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Kärnten without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Vienna to Kärnten, including transfers.
Vienna to Kärnten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Kärnten train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Kärnten is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 3h 33m, you could also bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Kärnten, Austria?
Austrian Airlines flies from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) once daily. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €50–75
Train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €16–24
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Graz-Feldkirchen to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St. Paul Im Lavanttal to Wolfsberg In Kaernten
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Klagenfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vienna to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Kärnten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Klagenfurt central train station.
Vienna to Kärnten train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Klagenfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Kärnten is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Vienna to Kärnten.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vienna and Kärnten. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.