The S-Bahn Kärnten is a regional transport system in the
Austrian state of
Carinthia
Carinthia (german: Kärnten ; sl, Koroška ) is the southernmost States of Austria, Austrian state, in the Eastern Alps, and is noted for its mountains and lakes. The main language is German language, German. Its regional dialects belong to t ...
and
East Tyrol. The system is run by the federal railways
ÖBB.
Lines
S-Bahn line S1: Lienz ↔ Friesach
Since 2008, S-Bahn Kärnten trains run every half hour between
Villach and
Klagenfurt as line S1. This line was extended to
St. Veit an der Glan
Sankt Veit an der Glan (; sl, Å entvid ob Glini) is a town in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative centre of the Sankt Veit an der Glan District. It was the historic Carinthian capital until 1518. The famous chef Wolfgang Puck was ...
in December 2010.
On Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, as well as major events, the '' S1-Nightline '' runs between Spittal-Millstättersee and St. Veit during the summer months until 3:00 in the morning every hour.
In the Western district of Klagenfurt since 2015 a new S-Bahn station for the S1 was built, called ''Klagenfurt West''. It connects the eastern bay of the
Wörthersee with the University of Klagenfurt, the Klagenfurt beach, the ''Europapark'' as well as the P & R facility at
Minimundus. It also acts as a public transport hub (S-Bahn, Postbus, STW buses). The bus stop is currently the terminus of the city bus line 60, which runs via the University of Klagenfurt and the Heiligengeistplatz in the direction of Steingasse every half hour.
References
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Karnten
Transport in Carinthia (state)
Transport in Tyrol (state)