- Must visit
Museum Hallstatt
Major archaeological museum showcasing Hallstatt's salt-mining history and Iron Age finds from a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Aussee to Obertraun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr60, while a train costs an average of kr60.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr60 Average price Cheapest | kr22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (12m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around kr60 compared to roughly kr22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Bad Aussee to Obertraun run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price kr41 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Major archaeological museum showcasing Hallstatt's salt-mining history and Iron Age finds from a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Famous underground salt mine experience with heritage displays, miners' slides, and interpretation of one of the world's oldest saltworks.
Ice cave visitor center and cave tour with educational exhibits on alpine geology, karst processes, and giant underground ice formations.
World-famous panoramic platform high above Hallstatt, delivering unforgettable views of the village, lake, and surrounding Alps.
Classic lakeside market square lined with historic houses, shops, and mountain views; the heart of Hallstatt's old village.
Popular lakeshore viewpoint at Hallstatt's north end, known for postcard views back toward the village and church spires.
Hearty minced meat and noodle pan from the Salzkammergut, often served in mountain inns. It is a beloved regional comfort dish after hiking or skiing.
Whole trout from Hallstatt Lake or nearby streams, usually grilled or pan-fried. The local fish tradition reflects the region’s lakeside Alpine heritage.
Classic Austrian dessert of sliced pancakes with raisins, torn and caramelized, often served with fruit compote. A staple in mountain huts across the region.
Well-known hotel restaurant with regional Austrian cooking and mountain views. Suitable for a more refined but still relaxed dinner.
Casual inn known for hearty Austrian plates, beer, and a friendly village atmosphere. Good for traditional comfort food after outdoor activities.
Traditional lakeside hotel restaurant serving Austrian classics and local fish in a scenic, relaxed setting near Hallstatt Lake.
Moderate for Alpine Austria: stays cost more in peak season, but dining and local transit are similar to nearby resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafés for good service.
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Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen -> Obertraun Gemeindeamt, Obertraun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Aussee to Obertraun by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Obertraun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bad Aussee to Obertraun trains use the Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) to Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Aussee and Obertraun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) is 1 km from Bad Aussee city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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