Simply Railway

Riding the New Stadler SMILE from Vienna to Villach

Hello folks! Westbahn, Austria’s first private long-distance rail competitor to ÖBB, launched a new route from Vienna to Villach in March. Let’s ride it! . Map realized with Viaduct, more at https://viaduct.world/ . Photo: Tobias b köhler, CC BY-SA 4.0 (modified) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Westbahn_501_042_Graz_2026-02-27.jpg LINK FOR MY BOOK ABOUT NIGHT TRAINS! BOOK IN 🇫🇷 : https://www.fnac.com/a16082670/THIBAU... NEW EDITION 2025 IN 🇫🇷 : https://www.fnac.com/a21752319/Thibau... BOOK IN 🇩🇪 : https://www.dorlingkindersley.de/buch... LINK TO THE MODEL TRAIN CHANNEL : Minitrak by Simply Railway / @minitrakbysimplyrailway8245 PATREON PAGE : / simply_railway INSTAGRAM : / simply_railway BLUESKY : https://bsky.app/profile/simplyrailwa... SIMPLY RAILWAY PRODUCTS : https://teespring.com/stores/simply-r... FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Massive thanks to 💛 Nils, Jurre, Matias, Cepia, Scotty, Trevor Key, William George, Frederic R Merchant, Michael Romero, Ian Earle, Philippe Branco, Nick Reed, Dick DeBartolo, Claudio Bickel, Robert Badgett, Peter, Szeming Lau, Jason Rabinowitz, Amy, Shawn Morse, Raging_Lemons, Will Ho, John S Baldyga, jpjh, Bill, Bea Rodan, Linda Vainomae-Hoffmann, Warren Avis, Geogast, Arthur Sievers, Peter Harrison, ursus arctos, Pierre Chevalier, Bill Binkelman, Magikarp, Parigino 48, RJ B, Nick Russo, Manuel Guedes-Vieira, Ben Owen, Dennis Mabrey, Fernão Gondin, Matias, Tom Graham, David Novak, Stephen Repetski, Louis P Sauve, George Dover, Bart Nadeau, nicole, Manuel Sauleda, Larry Garlock, Tiringer András, 160to4, Szymon, Patrick, Bradley Seeman, Richard R., MacLean, J N, Sevi, hughj, Edwin Coates, Allan Waldron, Jag, Nils.R, Eoin Burke, Alexander Shubin, Patrick Le Floch, Logan Koepke, Suzy Rogers, gpaulat, moln tjej, hongkonghurricane, Chris Rudy, Daan Lagerwaard, Gabriel, Argon, caroline kelly, Redpandaparty1, Arnd Hellinger, Lin-S1952, Janet Deakle, Tony M, Cepia Produciones S.L, Russell, Johnny Ericsson, Jirka90180, Sam Couch, mario natuzzi, Sacha Reichmuth, thirdrail, Fabricio Renovato, Mohammed Abunayyan, Brad Swartzwelter, William Hill, Ephraim Gerstein, Maximilian Zwicker, Excavataur, AutoslaapExpress, Francois, Gali Terezia, Kevin O, Ton Pett, Charles Nilon, Manuele M., The Wolverine 1955, Severity One, alan spencer, Francis Tapon, Åke Reisnert, Dirk 00:00 : Intro 00:50 : Vienna train station 01:46 : Westbahn Map 02:22 : Departure 03:01 : Route overview by Viaduct 05:06 : Seat Check 05:31 : Walkthrough (Standard, Comfort+, First class) 09:01 : Catering 11:27 : Toilets time ( And we have toilets for women, cool! ) 13:14 : Let's enjoy Graz 14:36 : Villach train station 15:01 : Back to Vienna 16:20 : The crew 19:06 : Outro