Klagenfurt Getting there & around

Getting around

Boat

A motor ferry (0664 34 25 788; one way adult/child €5/3) chugs along the Lendkanal between the centre of Klagenfurt, through Europapark and up to the shore of the Wörthersee (50 minutes, twice daily May to September).

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Bus & tram

Bus

Single bus tickets (which you buy from the driver) cost €1 for two or three stops or €1.70 for one hour. Drivers also sell 24-hour passes for €4, but these cost only €2.80 when purchased from the STW Verkehrsbetriebe office (521 542; Heiligengeistplatz 4; 7.30am-1.30pm Mon-Fri) near the city bus station. Validate your advance tickets after boarding.

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Local transport

Taxi

For taxi services in Klagenfurt, call 311 11 or 27 11. A taxi between the Wörthersee and the city costs about €9.

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Bicycle

In summer the tourist office works together with a local company hiring out bicycles (per 24 hr €10-19), which can also be picked up and dropped off at various points around the lake. The tourist office has a brochure with the points.

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