The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna for Bad Hofgastein on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.
7:28 AM3h49Vienna11:17 AMBad Hofgastein$331One-way0 transfers
8:53 AM4h47Vienna1:40 PMBad Hofgastein$491One-way0 transfers
9:53 AM4h47Vienna2:40 PMBad Hofgastein$501One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM3h49Vienna11:17 AMBad Hofgastein$331One-way0 transfers
9:53 AM4h47Vienna2:40 PMBad Hofgastein$501One-way0 transfers
8:53 AM4h47Vienna1:40 PMBad Hofgastein$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Bad Hofgastein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Bad Hofgastein take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna to Bad Hofgastein train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bad Hofgastein trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:28 AM Vienna | 3h49 | 12:17 PM Bad Hofgastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Vienna | 4h20 | 1:17 PM Bad Hofgastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein
Trains from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Vienna and Bad Hofgastein from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein 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 Hofgastein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein
Most Vienna to Bad Hofgastein trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hofgastein station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bad Hofgastein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Bad Hofgastein leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Getting to Wien Hütteldorf from Vienna city centre
Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hütteldorf train station facilities and services
Wien Hütteldorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.
Which Bad Hofgastein station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Bad Hofgastein from Bad Hofgastein city centre
Bad Hofgastein is 2 km from Bad Hofgastein city centre. Public transport options include:
Bad Hofgastein train station facilities and services
Bad Hofgastein 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 Kraut & Rüben, Restaurant Goldbergstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Hofgastein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Hofgastein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Hofgastein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Hofgastein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Hofgastein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Norica, Hotel Österreichischer Hof, Hotel Alpina.
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