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Obervellach to Lake Ossiach

Updated: March 28, 2024 02:18 AM
Lake Ossiach

Obervellach to Lake Ossiach

Language

The official language of Austria is German. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Austria is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Obervellach and Lake Ossiach is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lake Ossiach from Obervellach:

  • By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Obervellach to Ossiach-Bodensdorf station. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus from Obervellach to Villach, and then you can change to a bus to Ossiach. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Obervellach to Lake Ossiach will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of your travel.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is around €15.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lake Ossiach is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the lake is also beautiful in the spring and autumn, when the colors of the leaves are changing.

What to Eat

There are many restaurants and cafes around Lake Ossiach where you can enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine, such as:

  • Kärntner Kasnudl (pasta dumplings filled with cheese)
  • Kärntner Reindling (a type of sweet bread)
  • Kärntner Laxn (smoked salmon)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do around Lake Ossiach, such as:

  • Visit the Ossiach Abbey, a beautiful Benedictine monastery.
  • Take a boat trip around the lake.
  • Go for a hike or bike ride in the surrounding mountains.
  • Visit the Minimundus miniature park.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Obervellach to Lake Ossiach?
  2. The best way to get from Obervellach to Lake Ossiach is by car. The drive takes about 45 minutes.

  3. How much does it cost to get from Obervellach to Lake Ossiach?
  4. The cost of getting from Obervellach to Lake Ossiach will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The cost of a train ticket is around €15, and the cost of a bus ticket is around €10.

  5. What is the best time to visit Lake Ossiach?
  6. The best time to visit Lake Ossiach is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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