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  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 799
    5:07 PM1h22
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:29 PMBad Gastein station
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 119
    4:07 PM1h21
    Salzburg Hbf
    5:28 PMBad Gastein station
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551
    8:07 AM1h21
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:28 AMBad Gastein station
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Bad Gastein by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bad Gastein are Salzburg, Sankt Johann im Pongau, Bischofshofen, Schwarzach im Pongau, and Zell am See. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bad Gastein on Omio.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Bad Gastein to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture, and the fortress overlooking its Old Town. Set between the Salzach River and nearby Alps, it feels elegant, compact, and easy to explore.

How to get from Bad Gastein to Salzburg by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 23m.

A view of Sankt Johann im Pongau

Day trip from Bad Gastein to Sankt Johann im Pongau by train

Why visit Sankt Johann im Pongau for the day?

Sankt Johann im Pongau is a Salzburg State town known for alpine scenery and as a regional center in the Pongau. Travelers often come for nearby skiing and hiking, as well as the Liechtensteinklamm gorge and the prominent Pongau Dom.

How to get from Bad Gastein to Sankt Johann im Pongau by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 30m.

A view of Bischofshofen

Day trip from Bad Gastein to Bischofshofen by train

Why visit Bischofshofen for the day?

Bischofshofen is a small Alpine town in Salzburg state, best known for hosting the final round of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament. Its setting in the Salzach Valley gives it a practical local feel with quick access to mountain trails and winter sports.

How to get from Bad Gastein to Bischofshofen by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 39m.

A view of Schwarzach im Pongau

Day trip from Bad Gastein to Schwarzach im Pongau by train

How to get from Bad Gastein to Schwarzach im Pongau by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 23m.

A view of Zell am See

Day trip from Bad Gastein to Zell am See by train

Why visit Zell am See for the day?

Zell am See is an alpine town on Lake Zell, known for its lakeside setting and nearby ski slopes. It combines a compact Austrian center with year-round hiking, cycling, swimming, and winter sports.

How to get from Bad Gastein to Zell am See by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 52m.

About trains to Bad Gastein

Discover the most budget-friendly train tickets to Bad Gastein on our user-friendly platform, guaranteeing you the best deals on trains to Bad Gastein. The scenic ride through the Austrian Alps is breathtaking and sets the tone for the experience to come. In Bad Gastein, you will be able to enjoy skiing at the world-renowned Ski amadé, hiking through the Hohe Tauern National Park, and relaxing in the thermal baths. The average temperature in Bad Gastein is 10°C (50°F) and the best time of the year to visit is from December to March for skiing and from June to September for hiking. Travelers enjoy exploring the historic town, which has been a popular destination since the 19th century due to its thermal waters. The unique architecture and art nouveau buildings add to the charm of the town. Fun fact, Bad Gastein was a favorite vacation spot of famous Austrian composer Johann Strauss. The main arrival place is Bad Gastein train station, which offers easy access to the town and surrounding areas. For travelers looking for cheap train tickets to Bad Gastein, booking in advance is recommended.

How to get cheap trains to Bad Gastein

If you want to travel to Bad Gastein on a budget, there are many ways to save money on train tickets. Firstly, you can optimize your savings with discounts offered by the train company. For example, many train companies offer discounts for students, young people, and seniors. Secondly, booking in advance can save you a lot of money. Train companies often offer cheaper tickets for those who book early. Thirdly, avoid peak times for trains if possible. Peak times are usually early in the morning and late in the evening. Finally, traveling during the week can save you money. Many people travel during the weekends, so traveling during the week can be cheaper. Cheap train tickets to Bad Gastein are a great way to save money on transportation. Bad Gastein is a beautiful mountain town in Austria that is known for its natural hot springs and skiing. By saving money on train tickets, you can spend more money on enjoying the town's attractions. So why not take advantage of these tips and save some money on your next trip to Bad Gastein?

Popular trains to and from Bad Gastein

Popular trains to Bad Gastein

Munich to Bad Gastein train

from $9
Direct trains available
2h51 average duration
18trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB
  • Bayerische Regiobahn
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • Westbahn
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • ÖBB | InterCity

Vienna to Bad Gastein train

from $17
Direct trains available
3h40 average duration
29trains per day
Served by
  • Westbahn
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Nightjet

Munich Airport to Bad Gastein train

from $21
Direct trains available
3h23 average duration
21trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • Bayerische Regiobahn
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Nightjet

Salzburg to Bad Gastein train

from $42
Direct trains available
1h21 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • ÖBB

Amsterdam to Bad Gastein train

from $71
Direct trains available
10h00 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn

Popular trains from Bad Gastein

Bad Gastein to Vienna train

from $17
Direct trains available
3h48 average duration
28trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB
  • Westbahn
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Bad Gastein to Munich train

from $21
Direct trains available
2h54 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • Bayerische Regiobahn
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • ÖBB | Nightjet

Bad Gastein to Munich Airport train

from $21
Direct trains available
3h31 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • Bayerische Regiobahn
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • ÖBB | Railjet

Bad Gastein to Salzburg train

from $46
Direct trains available
1h23 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB

Bad Gastein to Copenhagen train

from $205
Direct trains available
14h17 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn

Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB to Bad Gastein trainsTravel to Bad Gastein on ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$46 (€39)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$47 (€39)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$46 (€39)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$46 (€39)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$42 (€35)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$46 (€39)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Bad Gastein

Things to do in Bad Gastein

Discover the best of Bad Gastein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Gastein trip today.

  • Recommended

Gasteiner Museum

Regional museum presenting Gastein’s spa history, local culture, alpine life, and the resort’s rise as an international destination.

  • Recommended

Kraftwerk am Wasserfall

Exhibition area in a former power station that explores electricity, industrial heritage, and culture in a dramatic alpine setting.

  • Recommended

kunsthaus Bad Gastein

Art and cultural venue in a historic building, known for rotating exhibitions and contemporary creative projects in the town center.

Euro (€)

Bad Gastein is pricier than many Austrian towns, with higher hotel, dining, and lift-linked tourist costs, though local transit and simple meals stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€22-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3.50-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

station information and services

Train stations in Bad Gastein

Check where to Bad Gastein trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Bad GasteinBahnhofplatz 1, 5640 Bad Gastein, Austria+43 6434 2401WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bad Gastein from Bad Gastein city centre

Bus555, 567 · 5m · $3 · every ~2 min

Bad Gastein train station facilities and services

Bad Gastein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Hexenhäusl, Restaurant Lutter & Wegner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bad Gastein. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bad Gastein. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bad Gastein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bad Gastein: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Gastein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Salzburger Hof, Hotel Elisabethpark, Hotel Miramonte.

Böckstein5645 Badgastein, AustriaAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Böckstein from Bad Gastein city centre

Böckstein is 3 km from Bad Gastein city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus550, 553, 554 · 5m · $3 · every ~4 min

Böckstein train station facilities and services

Böckstein has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Hotel.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Böckstein.

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