Discover the Scenic Villach Alpine Road

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, the Villach Alpine Road is easily accessible from various points in Carinthia. From Klagenfurt, take the A2 motorway towards Villach. Exit at Villach-West and follow the B83 road towards Villach. Continue on the B83 until you reach the sign for Villacher Alpenstraße. The road will lead you directly to the Villach Alpine Road entrance. Make sure to have cash on hand, as there is a toll fee of approximately €10 for cars to enter the scenic route.

• Public Transport

  For those using public transportation, you can take a train from Klagenfurt to Villach. Trains run frequently and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Villach train station, you can take a local bus (Bus line 1) to the Villach Alpine Road. The bus will drop you off at the entrance. Be sure to check the local bus schedule in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Carinthia to the Villach Alpine Road. Taxis are readily available in major towns and cities. The fare from Villach city center should be around €15-€20, depending on traffic. This option is convenient if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.

• Bike

  For the adventurous, biking to the Villach Alpine Road is also an option. There are several bike rental shops in Villach. You can take the B83 road cycling route, which is approximately 7 km from the city center. Keep in mind that the road has some steep sections, so ensure you are prepared for a challenging ride.