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Gasteiner Museum
Regional museum presenting Gastein’s spa history, local culture, alpine life, and the resort’s rise as an international destination.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mallnitz to Bad Gastein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mallnitz to Bad Gastein will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mallnitz for Bad Gastein on Fri, Aug 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mallnitz to Bad Gastein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 24m faster (13m by train vs 37m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $32 (€26)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Mallnitz to Bad Gastein trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:15 AM Mallnitz | 0h13 | 8:28 AM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Mallnitz | 0h13 | 9:28 AM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Mallnitz to Bad Gastein run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Bad Gastein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Gastein trip today.
Regional museum presenting Gastein’s spa history, local culture, alpine life, and the resort’s rise as an international destination.
Exhibition area in a former power station that explores electricity, industrial heritage, and culture in a dramatic alpine setting.
Art and cultural venue in a historic building, known for rotating exhibitions and contemporary creative projects in the town center.
Dramatic waterfall promenade through the center, ideal for short walks, photos, and experiencing Bad Gastein’s vertical urban landscape.
Historic spa quarter with Belle Époque architecture, capturing the grandeur and melancholy charm that define Bad Gastein.
High alpine viewpoint area above Bad Gastein, reached by lift and trails, with sweeping mountain panoramas in every season.
Cheese-filled pasta dumplings from Salzburg, usually served with browned butter and onions. A regional alpine staple loved for its rich, comforting flavor.
Clear beef broth with sliced pancake strips. A classic Austrian starter found in mountain inns and family kitchens across the region.
Pan-fried potato dish with onions, often topped with bacon or egg. Common in alpine huts and valued as hearty mountain fare.
Traditional alpine hut on Stubnerkogel serving hearty Salzburg dishes, soups, and desserts with panoramic mountain views.
Elegant restaurant in the historic Straubinger setting, known for refined Austrian cuisine and a polished grand-hotel atmosphere.
Established casual spot popular for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and relaxed dining. Reliable choice in the center of Bad Gastein.
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.
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.
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Bad Gastein Bahnhof -> Felsentherme Bad Gastein, Bad Gastein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallnitz to Bad Gastein 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 Bad Gastein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mallnitz to Bad Gastein trains use the Mallnitz-Obervellach to Bad Gastein station pair, with some services arriving at Böckstein. Use this guide to compare Mallnitz and Bad Gastein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Hexenhäusl, Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Gastein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Gastein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Gastein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Gastein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Gastein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salzburger Hof, Hotel Elisabethpark, Hotel Miramonte.
Böckstein is 3 km from Bad Gastein city centre. Public transport options include:
Böckstein has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Hotel.
Accessibility facilities are available at Böckstein.
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