Villach Hauptbahnhof
Villach Hauptbahnhof | |||||
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.jpg) Station building | |||||
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| Location | Bahnhofplatz 9500 Villach Austria | ||||
| Coordinates | 46°37′6″N 13°50′54″E / 46.61833°N 13.84833°E | ||||
| Owned by | Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) | ||||
| Operated by | Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) | ||||
| Platforms | 12 | ||||
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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.
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 - Győr - Budapest - Kiskunmajsa - Novi Sad - Belgrade
- EuroCity services Zagreb - Ljubljana - Villach
- 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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toward Lienz in Osttirol | Railjet | toward Wien Hbf |
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Terminus | EuroCity | toward Munich Hbf |
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toward Venezia Santa Lucia | EuroCity | toward Wien Hbf |
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| Terminus | EuroCity | toward Zagreb Hbf |
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toward Roma Termini | EuroNight | toward Wien Hbf |
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toward Milano Centrale | EuroNight | toward Wien Hbf |
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, .. "
External links
Media related to Hauptbahnhof Villach at Wikimedia Commons
This article is currently being translated from the German language version. Further paragraphs will be published soon.