- Must visit
Museum Hallstatt
Major archaeological museum showcasing Hallstatt's salt-mining history and Iron Age finds from a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 01
30
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Obertraun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Obertraun will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Obertraun without transferring at least once.
RJ 820 · RJ 13478+
R 70
IC 540+
R 70
RJ 820 · RJ 13478+
R 70
IC 848+
REX 70
IC 540+
R 70+
S 7+
CJX 9
IC 640+
REX 70
IC 848+
REX 70
IC 546+
REX 70
IC 1118+
RJX19950
79212+
IC 1118Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Obertraun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 26m 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 ÖBB | InterCity.
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 Vienna to Obertraun trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 820 · RJ 13478+ R 70 | 12:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h33 | 7:35 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 2 transfers | |
998+ IC 1118 | 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h51 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
RJ 820 · RJ 13478+ R 70 | 12:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 7:35 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 2 transfers | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 848+ REX 70 | 1:19 AM Vienna Airport | 7h09 | 8:28 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 3 transfers | |
IC 848+ REX 70 | 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h31 | 8:28 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 540+ R 70 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 4h33 | 9:52 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 3 transfers | |
900+ IC 1118 | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h21 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
S 7+ CJX 9 · RJX 260+ S 2 | 5:49 AM Vienna Airport | 4h39 | 10:28 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 4 transfers | |
IC 540+ R 70 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h55 | 9:52 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
960+ IC 1118 | 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h51 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
CJX 5 · RJX19960+ S 2+ IC 1118 | 6:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h41 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 3 transfers | |
RJX19960+ S 2+ REX 70 | 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h00 | 10:28 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 2 transfers | |
IC 542 · IC 1118 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h25 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19960+ S 2+ IC 1118 | 6:35 AM Wien Meidling | 4h24 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 2 transfers | |
902+ IC 1118 | 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h21 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19950+ IC 1118 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 3h57 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
79212+ IC 1118 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h51 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19950+ IC 1118 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h31 | 10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 544+ R 70 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h18 | 11:52 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 544+ R 70 | 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h55 | 11:52 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ REX 70 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h54 | 12:28 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ REX 70 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h31 | 12:28 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952+ S 2+ R 70 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 4h50 | 1:52 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 2 transfers | |
EC 1216+ R 2 · R 70 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h39 | 1:52 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952+ S 2+ R 70 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h24 | 1:52 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 2 transfers | |
IC 640+ REX 70 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h54 | 2:28 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ REX 70 | 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h31 | 2:28 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 642+ R 70 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h18 | 3:52 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 642+ R 70 | 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h55 | 3:52 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ REX 70 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h54 | 4:28 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vienna to Obertraun run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Obertraun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Obertraun trip today.
Major archaeological museum showcasing Hallstatt's salt-mining history and Iron Age finds from a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Famous underground salt mine experience with heritage displays, miners' slides, and interpretation of one of the world's oldest saltworks.
Ice cave visitor center and cave tour with educational exhibits on alpine geology, karst processes, and giant underground ice formations.
World-famous panoramic platform high above Hallstatt, delivering unforgettable views of the village, lake, and surrounding Alps.
Classic lakeside market square lined with historic houses, shops, and mountain views; the heart of Hallstatt's old village.
Popular lakeshore viewpoint at Hallstatt's north end, known for postcard views back toward the village and church spires.
Hearty minced meat and noodle pan from the Salzkammergut, often served in mountain inns. It is a beloved regional comfort dish after hiking or skiing.
Whole trout from Hallstatt Lake or nearby streams, usually grilled or pan-fried. The local fish tradition reflects the region’s lakeside Alpine heritage.
Classic Austrian dessert of sliced pancakes with raisins, torn and caramelized, often served with fruit compote. A staple in mountain huts across the region.
Well-known hotel restaurant with regional Austrian cooking and mountain views. Suitable for a more refined but still relaxed dinner.
Casual inn known for hearty Austrian plates, beer, and a friendly village atmosphere. Good for traditional comfort food after outdoor activities.
Traditional lakeside hotel restaurant serving Austrian classics and local fish in a scenic, relaxed setting near Hallstatt Lake.
Moderate for Alpine Austria: stays cost more in peak season, but dining and local transit are similar to nearby resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafés for good service.
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Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen -> Obertraun Gemeindeamt, Obertraun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Obertraun 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 Obertraun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Obertraun trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Obertraun 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.
Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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