{"id":2493,"date":"2018-03-12T09:31:39","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T08:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/?page_id=2493"},"modified":"2025-12-01T11:38:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T10:38:38","slug":"athlete-shuttle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/services-2\/athlete-shuttle\/","title":{"rendered":"Athlete Shuttle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shuttle to the Start of the Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon:<\/strong>
Traveling to the start in Velden (Half Marathon) and P\u00f6rtschach (Quarter Marathon) is simple and convenient by train. Directly across from Minimundus Klagenfurt (where you will find plenty of parking \u2014 see below) is the \u201cKlagenfurt West\u201d<\/strong> station. This is essentially the main hub for K\u00e4rnten L\u00e4uft.<\/p>\n

From there, numerous trains depart towards Velden and P\u00f6rtschach (see train schedule on the right), and they can be used free of charge with your race bib<\/strong>. If you need to return to P\u00f6rtschach or Velden afterwards, your race bib serves as your ticket again. Traveling from Villach is also free with your race bib.<\/p>\n

All trains departing from Klagenfurt West take you to both Velden and P\u00f6rtschach, since it is the same route. To reach P\u00f6rtschach, you simply get off earlier. Travel time is approximately 9 minutes to P\u00f6rtschach<\/strong> and 17 minutes to Velden<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Train Times from Klagenfurt WEST:<\/strong>
You can find the current train schedule on the right under \u201cDownloads.\u201d<\/p>\n

Parking in Velden and P\u00f6rtschach:<\/strong>
Parking spaces in Velden and P\u00f6rtschach are limited.<\/p>\n

Parking Options and Running City:<\/strong>
The K\u00e4rnten L\u00e4uft<\/em> \u201cRunning City\u201d is located directly at Metnitzstrand in Klagenfurt (next to the W\u00f6rthersee beach) and is easily accessible by car, train, bus, or bike.
Ample parking is available at the Lakeside parking area<\/strong>, located directly on the S\u00fcdring. From there, the Running City is only a few minutes\u2019 walk away. The train station for the athlete shuttle to the Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon start in Velden is also just a few meters from the parking area.<\/p>\n

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Shuttle to the Start of the Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon:Traveling to the start in Velden (Half Marathon) and P\u00f6rtschach (Quarter Marathon) is simple and convenient by train. Directly across from Minimundus Klagenfurt (where you will find plenty of parking \u2014 see below) is the \u201cKlagenfurt West\u201d station. This is essentially the main hub for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7575,"parent":7565,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2493","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2493"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7577,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2493\/revisions\/7577"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaerntenlaeuft.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}