- Must visit
Bahnmuseum Mürzzuschlag
Museum dedicated to the Semmering Railway’s history, technology, and UNESCO significance, ideal for understanding the region’s defining landmark.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloggnitz to Semmering is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloggnitz to Semmering will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
It's difficult to get from Gloggnitz to Semmering without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloggnitz to Semmering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gloggnitz to Semmering:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloggnitz to Semmering costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Semmering take longer:
Train takes on average 44m.
Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.44. The journey takes 44m versus 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Gloggnitz to Semmering trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:52 PM Gloggnitz | 0h40 | 10:32 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:06 PM Gloggnitz | 1h33 | 11:39 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:52 PM Gloggnitz | 0h35 | 12:27 AM Semmering | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 5:52 AM Gloggnitz | 0h40 | 6:32 AM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Gloggnitz | 1h24 | 7:39 AM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:52 AM Gloggnitz | 0h40 | 8:32 AM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:06 AM Gloggnitz | 1h33 | 9:39 AM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:52 AM Gloggnitz | 0h40 | 10:32 AM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:06 AM Gloggnitz | 1h33 | 11:39 AM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:52 AM Gloggnitz | 0h40 | 12:32 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:06 PM Gloggnitz | 1h33 | 1:39 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Gloggnitz | 0h40 | 2:32 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:06 PM Gloggnitz | 1h33 | 3:39 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:52 PM Gloggnitz | 0h40 | 4:32 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:06 PM Gloggnitz | 1h33 | 5:39 PM Semmering | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Gloggnitz to Semmering run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Semmering — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Semmering trip today.
Museum dedicated to the Semmering Railway’s history, technology, and UNESCO significance, ideal for understanding the region’s defining landmark.
Exhibition on winter sports heritage in nearby Mürzzuschlag, birthplace of Alpine skiing in Austria, with historic gear and local stories.
Monastery museum in Neuberg an der Mürz presenting regional sacred art, history, and architecture in an atmospheric historic setting.
Classic panoramic hiking route along the UNESCO railway, with viaduct views, tunnels, and some of the area’s best rail-and-mountain scenery.
Popular mountain summit area with viewpoints, hiking, biking, and winter sports, reached from Semmering’s main lift zone.
Well-known lookout over the Semmering Railway landscape, rewarding visitors with broad alpine views and memorable photo opportunities.
Wiener Schnitzel is a breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. A classic Austrian dish widely served in Semmering mountain inns and hotels.
Tafelspitz is boiled beef in broth, usually served with potatoes, apple horseradish, and chive sauce. It is a hallmark of traditional Austrian cuisine.
Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings tossed with melted cheese and onions. This Alpine comfort dish is common in mountain regions near Semmering.
Traditional alpine inn by the pass, serving Austrian favorites in a rustic setting popular with hikers and day trippers.
Upscale hotel dining with Austrian and international cuisine, noted for scenic views and a refined resort ambiance.
Historic grand hotel restaurant known for classic Austrian dishes and elegant mountain resort atmosphere.
Moderate for an Austrian mountain resort: lodging can be pricier in ski season, while dining and local rail are similar to other regional tourist areas.
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up fares for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Semmering Bahnhof -> Semmering Pass
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloggnitz to Semmering 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 Semmering, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gloggnitz to Semmering trains use the Gloggnitz to Semmering Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Gloggnitz and Semmering train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gloggnitz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gloggnitz.
ATMs are available at Gloggnitz.
Available at Gloggnitz: Parking, WC.
Available at Gloggnitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloggnitz.
Semmering Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Semmering Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Semmering Bahnhof: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zauberberg, Hotel Belvedere, Grand Hotel Panhans.
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof is 1 km from Semmering city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof.
Breitenstein am Semmering is 3 km from Semmering city centre. Public transport options include:
Breitenstein am Semmering has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Breitenstein am Semmering.
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