Vienna to Bad Gastein Train

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Vienna to Bad Gastein by train

The journey from Vienna to Bad Gastein by train is 168.69 mi and takes 5 hr 13 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:24 AM and the last at 12:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Bad Gastein by train for as little as $56.35 or as much as $73.59. The best price for this journey is $56.35.

Lowest Price $56.35
Journey Duration 5 hr 13 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $56.35
Highest Price $73.59
First Departure 8:24 AM
Last Departure 12:24 PM
Distance 168.69 mi
Departure Vienna
Arrival Bad Gastein
Carriers DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress

Vienna to Bad Gastein Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Vienna to Bad Gastein. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Vienna to Bad Gastein by train?

When you're traveling from Vienna to Bad Gastein, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $69.40. You might be able to find prices as low as $56.35, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Vienna to Bad Gastein, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $69.40. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Vienna to Bad Gastein take by train?

The average journey time is 5 hr 13 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 168.69 mi from Vienna to Bad Gastein. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Vienna to Bad Gastein to take longer than 5 hr 13 min. The journey between Vienna and Bad Gastein by train usually takes 5 hr 13 min to cover a distance of 168.69 mi. The shortest journey from Vienna to Bad Gastein will take you 4 hr 13 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bad Gastein quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Vienna to Bad Gastein?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Vienna to Bad Gastein, which usually leaves at 8:24 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:24 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Vienna at 8:24 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:24 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vienna and Bad Gastein. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Vienna to Bad Gastein?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Vienna and Bad Gastein. You can start your journey in Vienna at stations such as Wien, Hütteldorf,Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien Praterstern (U2),Wien Mitte,Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz. These connect to stations including Badgastein in Bad Gastein. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Vienna to Bad Gastein.

How many times a day do departures from Vienna leave for Bad Gastein?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Vienna to Bad Gastein. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Vienna which travel directly to Bad Gastein. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Bad Gastein. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Bad Gastein
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Bad Gastein.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Bad Gastein, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Bad Gastein.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Bad Gastein travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vienna to Bad Gastein

The cheapest Vienna - Bad Gastein train tickets can be found for as low as $25.56 if you’re lucky, or $36.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $56.35.

Find the best day to travel to Bad Gastein by train

When travelling to Bad Gastein by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Bad Gastein

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Railjet and DB - Intercity when traveling from Vienna to Bad Gastein.

Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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air_con Air conditioning
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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luggage Luggage
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Railjet and EuroCity from Vienna to Bad Gastein
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Bad Gastein by train.
Facilities DB - Intercity Railjet EuroCity
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Vienna to Bad Gastein CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19kg
Bus
20.36kg
Flight
54.3kg
Car
43.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vienna to Bad Gastein by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vienna and Bad Gastein are 19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vienna and Bad Gastein? By taking the train between Vienna and Bad Gastein you will save 35.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.36kg compared to a bus and 24.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vienna to Bad Gastein?
A train ticket from Vienna to Bad Gastein is $69.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $56.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vienna to Bad Gastein?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Bad Gastein is $56.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Bad Gastein by train?
Vienna to Bad Gastein is 168.69 mi.
How long does the train between Vienna and Bad Gastein take?
Vienna to Bad Gastein is on average 5 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Bad Gastein?
The train journey from Vienna to Bad Gastein is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, Railjet and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Vienna to Bad Gastein?
Vienna to Bad Gastein has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Bad Gastein leave?
The earliest train from Vienna to Bad Gastein departs at 8:24 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Bad Gastein depart?
The latest train from Vienna to Bad Gastein departs at 12:24 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Bad Gastein in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $56.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Bad Gastein by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vienna and Bad Gastein is 4 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Bad Gastein?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Bad Gastein.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Bad Gastein by train?
The train journey from Vienna to Bad Gastein creates 19kg of CO2 emissions.

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