The time has come, on September 24, the parade starts at 10 a.m., the big folk festival begins. And following a two-year break, he will 659. St. Veiter Wiesenmarkt expected to be stormed. But a lot of people also means a lot of cars – and they want to be parked. Eleven designated parking areas and three multi-storey car parks are available to visitors.
There are around 3,200 parking spaces around the Wiesenmarkt area, some of which are even free. The short-term parking zones will also be abolished throughout the city. That means you can park for free all week in the city’s blue zones.
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“Basically, we ask visitors to come by train,” says market officer Deputy Mayor Silvia Radaelli. Reinforce the ÖBB in cooperation with the city of St. Veit and the state of Carinthia, the S-Bahn trains are also scheduled to depart every hour.
Tourist train shuttle
There is a slow train shuttle from the parking lots outside the center. Cost: 2 euros per person, per trip. The slow train runs in a circuit.
Route 1 – train station: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Route (Bahnhof – Wiesenmarkt): Train station, Bahnhofstraße, turn left at McDonalds into Prinzhoferstraße, then right into Personalstraße. Route (Wiesenmarkt – Bahnhof): Marktstrasse, Lastenstrasse, Klagenfurterstrasse, Bahnhofstrasse.
Route 2 – Cemetery: Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Route (cemetery towards Wiesenmarkt): Cemetery, Völkermarkterstraße, Bahnhofstraße, Prinzhoferstraße, Personalstraße. Route (Wiesenmarkt – Friedhof): Marktstrasse, Lastenstrasse, Völkermarkterstrasse.
ÖBB strengthen offer
The trains offered by S-Bahn 1 and 2 have been increased to hourly frequencies. In addition, the S1 towards Klagenfurt at 10:42 p.m., 11:42 p.m. and 12:42 a.m. On September 25th, October 1st and 2nd at 1:42 am and 2:42 am.
S1 towards Friesach from St. Veit: 0.24 a.m., 1.39 a.m. and on 25 September, 1 and 2 October also at 2.54 a.m.
With the S2 to Feldkirchen 8:58 p.m., 11:22 p.m., 11:19 p.m., 12:27 a.m., 1:35 a.m. and on September 25, October 1 and 2 at 2:43 a.m.
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Nostalgic trip to the Wiesenmarkt
The special steam train to the Wiesenmarkt runs on Saturday, September 24th. The 95-year-old steam locomotive takes you from Rosenbach via Faak am See to Villach, along Lake Ossiacher See to St. Veit Westbahnhof. From there, the Wiesenmarkt area is within walking distance. The nostalgic train stops in Feldkirchen at 11:30 a.m., arriving at St. Veit Westbahnhof at 12:35 p.m. Return: 4:25 p.m.