photo: Dolinsek / ÖBB/Comfortable and safe: ÖBB expands capacities and additional services for Austria's biggest customs week!
From all over Carinthia to Villach and back - this is guaranteed by the S-Bahn in Carinthia with up to 100 trains arriving in Villach every day. From August 2 to 7, the NIGHTline also ensures a relaxed journey home on the S1 between Spittal/Drau, Villach, Klagenfurt and St. Veit/Glan, on the S2 between Feldkirchen and Villach, on the S4 between Villach, Arnoldstein and Hermagor and the S5 between Villach and Ledenitzen - including stops at all stations.
In addition, on Saturday and Sunday, there is also a NIGHTline+ train at 02:23 from Villach to Klagenfurt with stops at all stations and stops!
"After two years of abstinence, together with the organizer in Villach, we expect a real run on this event. Up to 450,000 guests from Austria and abroad are expected this week, and we are well prepared for this," says ÖBB regional manager Reinhard Wallner.
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Additional offers and services
Postbus is also increasing its capacities and will provide a free shuttle bus from Lake Faak and Lake Ossiach to the Villach Kirchtag from August 3 to 6 to "relax" on the road. This year, two so-called "blue light trains" with 380 seats each will also be stationed in Villach for any bottlenecks that may occur and can be deployed immediately if necessary. The ticket office at Villach Central Station will also be open until 1:00 a.m. between Tuesday and Thursday and until 2:00 a.m. from Friday to Sunday. Security staff are available around the clock to answer questions and provide assistance and ensure security at the station.
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MICOTRA - the daily train connections from Udine to Villach
The cross-border train service allows visitors from Italy to visit the events in Villach comfortably by train.
TIP: Particularly favourable is the Freizeittickt on Saturdays and Sundays for the round trip around 11 euros of the Carinthian lines. The Einfach-Raus ticket of ÖBB is for up to 5 travellers for a total of 36 euros an alternative to leaving your car at home.
Information about travel times and prices
Information is provided at www.oebb.at, at ÖBB Personenkassen, the ÖBB App, at ÖBB Customer Service at 05-1717 and at all Postbuses in the respective region.
Source: ÖBB Press Releases
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