How to travel from Vienna to Obertraun

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Compare train for Vienna to Obertraun

Omio 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 €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €551.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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€47

Average price

Cheapest

€551

Average price

€60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 28m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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2h 0m

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3h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | InterCity

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British Airways

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Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Obertraun

Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Obertraun, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Obertraun is a train with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Obertraun:

A train is €505 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Obertraun costing on average €551.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Obertraun is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Obertraun take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 28m.

Yes, you can take a train between Vienna and Obertraun.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Obertraun among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 3h 39m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Vienna to Obertraun

How to get from Vienna to Obertraun by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Vienna to Obertraun is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 648+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Obertraun

Travel to Obertraun easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Obertraun.

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You can travel between Vienna and Obertraun by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Obertraun is a train with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Obertraun:

A train is €505 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Obertraun costing on average €551.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Obertraun is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Obertraun take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 28m.

The distance from Vienna to Obertraun is approximately 132 miles (213 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Obertraun is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Obertraun as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Obertraun:
  • {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
  • {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Vienna, Central Train Station and arrive in {arrivalStation_3}.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Obertraun, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Obertraun by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE to go to Obertraun by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Vienna to Obertraun:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Obertraun often also extend their vacation to go to Hallstatt, Salzburg, Prague, Vienna Hbf, Bad Ischl. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Obertraun and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Obertraun to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully enjoy Obertraun and its surroundings, including the Dachstein Ice Caves, Five Fingers Lookout, and hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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