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Gasteiner Museum
Regional museum presenting Gastein Valley history, mining, farming, and spa culture. A strong introduction to Bad Hofgastein and its surroundings.
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 NOK 675 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 331.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 275 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 35m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 275 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Bad Hofgastein.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bad Hofgastein trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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RJX19962+ RJ 754+ IC 793 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 4h15 | 12:17 PM Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein | 2 transfers | |
RJX19962+ IC 793 | 8:28 AM Vienna | 3h49 | 12:17 PM Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein | 1 transfer | |
IC 546 · IC 795 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h43 | 2:17 PM Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJX 133+ IC 794 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h06 | 1:40 PM Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein | 2 transfers | |
RJX 133+ IC 794 | 8:53 AM Vienna | 4h47 | 1:40 PM Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein | 1 transfer | |
IC 546 · IC 795 | 8:57 AM Vienna | 5h20 | 2:17 PM Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952+ IC 795 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h15 | 2:17 PM Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein | 1 transfer | |
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Regional museum presenting Gastein Valley history, mining, farming, and spa culture. A strong introduction to Bad Hofgastein and its surroundings.
Small local collection focused on farming tools, household items, and rural traditions. It gives insight into everyday alpine life in past centuries.
Exhibits on the valley’s transport and ski heritage, highlighting how access and winter tourism shaped the resort town’s development.
Large landscaped spa park with lawns, paths, and mountain views. Ideal for relaxing walks and a sense of the town’s wellness character.
Mountain walking and skiing area above town with broad views over the valley. It is a classic base for alpine outings in every season.
Viewpoint-rich ridge and hiking zone reached from the local lift system. Visitors come for panoramic alpine scenery and extensive walking options.
Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings tossed with local alpine cheese and fried onions. A classic mountain comfort dish found across Salzburg huts and inns.
Kaspressknödel are flat cheese bread dumplings, often served in clear broth or with salad. They are a staple of Gastein valley alpine cooking.
Pinzgauer Kasnockn are a regional Salzburg variation of cheese dumplings made with robust local cheese. They are especially linked with alpine farmhouse cuisine.
Traditional Austrian inn in the center known for hearty regional dishes, schnitzel, and dumplings in a warm rustic setting.
Casual bakery-cafe popular for pastries, coffee, light lunches, and Austrian sweets. A reliable stop in the spa town center.
Established alpine restaurant and hotel dining room serving Austrian classics and seasonal plates with polished service and mountain views.
Moderate for an Austrian spa town; lodging can be pricey in ski season, while dining and local transit are typical for regional resorts.
Service is usually included; round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Bahnhof Bad Hofgastein -> Bad Hofgastein Zentrum
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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.

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.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Bad Hofgastein is 2 km from Bad Hofgastein city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Kraut & Rüben, Restaurant Goldbergstube
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Hofgastein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Hofgastein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Hofgastein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Hofgastein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Hofgastein.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Norica, Hotel Österreichischer Hof, Hotel Alpina.
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