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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 on Aug 30
$21
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$78
Fastest journey on Aug 30
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
3 h 9 m
Trains on Aug 30
33
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich to Bad Gastein will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 33 trains from Munich to Bad Gastein, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
RJX 265+
RJ 551
RJX 265 · RJ 551
RJX 61 · IC 791
RJX 61+
IC 791
ICE 211
ICE 119
ICE 211
ICE 117
EC 115
ICE 117Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bad Gastein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, while a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.10. The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 47m 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 Munich to Bad Gastein trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DB S6+ ICE 211 | On time 4:07 PM München Hbf (tief) | 3h21 | 7:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 211 | Delayed 2:27 PM 4:22 PMMunich Ost | 3h06 | 7:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 261+ IC 891 | 5:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 8:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
RJX 265 · RJ 551 | On time 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 9:28 AM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 265+ RJ 551 | On time 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 9:28 AM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 61+ IC 791 | On time 7:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 10:29 AM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 61 · IC 791 | On time 7:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 10:29 AM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
961+ RJ 113 | On time 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 3h56 | 11:28 AM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
961+ RJ 113 | On time 7:41 AM Munich Ost | 3h47 | 11:28 AM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
961+ IC 793 | 7:41 AM Munich Ost | 4h48 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
79009+ IC 793 | 7:57 AM Munich Ost | 4h32 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
79009+ RJ 113 | On time 7:57 AM Munich Ost | 3h31 | 11:28 AM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1211+ IC 793 | 8:03 AM Munich Hbf | 4h26 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 113 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 11:28 AM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 113 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 11:28 AM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 113+ IC 793 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 4h23 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 113+ IC 793 | On time 8:17 AM Munich Ost | 4h12 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
79011+ IC 793 | 8:43 AM Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
79011+ IC 793 | 8:52 AM Munich Ost | 3h37 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 63 · IC 793 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 63+ IC 793 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 12:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
EC 115 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 1:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 115 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 1:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 65 · IC 795 | On time 11:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 2:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 65+ IC 795 | On time 11:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 2:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 117 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 3:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 117 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 3:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 67 · IC 797 | On time 1:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 4:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 67+ IC 797 | On time 1:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 4:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
DB S6+ ICE 119 | On time 2:07 PM München Hbf (tief) | 3h21 | 5:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 119 | On time 2:24 PM Munich Ost | 3h04 | 5:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 69 · IC 799 | On time 3:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 6:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 69+ IC 799 | On time 3:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 6:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Munich to Bad Gastein run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Bad Gastein trains use the München Hbf to Bad Gastein station pair, with some services arriving at Bad Gastein, Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Use this guide to compare Munich and Bad Gastein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Isartor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
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
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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.
Bad Gastein, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Gastein, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
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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