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Compare bus and train for Vienna to St. Gilgen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to St. Gilgen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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€50 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Vienna to St. Gilgen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Vienna to St. Gilgen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to St. Gilgen
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to St. Gilgen:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to St. Gilgen costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to St. Gilgen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and St. Gilgen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Westbahnhof and arrive in Puch b.Hallein Urstein.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to St. Gilgen by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE to go to St. Gilgen by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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