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Gasteiner Museum
Local history museum covering Bad Gastein’s spa culture, tourism, everyday life and regional traditions in the valley.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bad Gastein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bad Gastein will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Vienna to Bad Gastein you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Vienna to Bad Gastein run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 271 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 0:28 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Bad Gastein.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bad Gastein trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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998+ RJ 113 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h20 | 11:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
998+ RJ 551 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h20 | 9:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
998+ IC 791 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h21 | 10:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
900+ IC 791 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h51 | 10:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
900+ RJ 113 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h50 | 11:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
900+ IC 793 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h51 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
960+ IC 791 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h21 | 10:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
960+ RJ 113 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h20 | 11:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
960+ IC 793 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h21 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
902+ IC 793 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h51 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
902+ RJ 113 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h50 | 11:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
79212+ IC 793 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h21 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
79212+ RJ 113 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h20 | 11:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
904+ IC 793 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h51 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
RJ 754+ RJX19962+ IC 793 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 4h27 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 2 changes | |
962+ IC 793 | 8:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h21 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
RJX19962+ IC 793 | 8:28 Vienna | 4h01 | 12:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
IC 546+ EC 115 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 4h54 | 13:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
IC 546+ EC 115 | 8:57 Vienna | 4h31 | 13:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
RJX19952+ EC 115 | 9:02 Vienna Airport | 4h26 | 13:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
RJX19952+ EC 115 | 9:28 Vienna | 4h00 | 13:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ IC 795 | 10:02 Vienna Airport | 4h27 | 14:29 Bad Gastein station | 2 changes | |
RJX 60+ IC 795 | 10:28 Vienna | 4h01 | 14:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
IC 640+ ICE 117 | 10:34 Vienna Airport | 4h54 | 15:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
REX 7+ ICE 1214 · ICE 117 | 10:46 Vienna Airport | 4h42 | 15:28 Bad Gastein station | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 117 | 11:02 Vienna Airport | 4h26 | 15:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 117 | 11:13 Vienna | 4h15 | 15:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
RJX19976+ ICE 117 | 11:28 Vienna | 4h00 | 15:28 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
IC 642 · IC 797 | 11:34 Vienna Airport | 4h55 | 16:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
IC 642 · IC 797 | 11:57 Vienna | 4h32 | 16:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
RJ 750+ RJX 62+ IC 797 | 12:02 Vienna Airport | 4h27 | 16:29 Bad Gastein station | 2 changes | |
RJX 62+ IC 797 | 12:28 Vienna | 4h01 | 16:29 Bad Gastein station | 1 change | |
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Local history museum covering Bad Gastein’s spa culture, tourism, everyday life and regional traditions in the valley.
Mining museum in Böckstein presenting the area’s gold-mining history, tools and life connected with the historic tunnels.
Exhibition spaces in a landmark power station complex, combining industrial heritage with changing cultural displays.
The town’s famous waterfall in the centre, with several viewpoints and walkways showcasing Bad Gastein’s dramatic setting.
Popular mountain viewpoint above the town, reached by lift and walking paths, with broad panoramas over the Gastein Valley.
Historic promenade route with classic villas, valley views and an easy walk through Bad Gastein’s elegant spa landscape.
A hearty Austrian pancake torn into pieces and dusted with sugar, often served with plum compote. A classic mountain dessert found across Salzburg province.
Boiled beef in broth, traditionally served with root vegetables, potatoes and horseradish. It is a classic Austrian Sunday dish with deep regional roots.
Thin veal cutlet in crisp breadcrumbs, usually served with potatoes or salad. It is one of Austria’s most iconic traditional dishes.
Stylish restaurant known for refined Austrian cooking and a historic grand hotel setting. Good for a more elegant dinner in Bad Gastein.
Traditional alpine hut restaurant above town, popular for Austrian classics, après-ski atmosphere and broad mountain views.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant with dependable pizzas, pasta and Austrian favourites. A relaxed option for families and groups.
Bad Gastein is pricier than many Austrian towns, with higher hotel, dining and ski-season costs, though local buses and simple lunches help keep daily spend manageable.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bad Gastein 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 Gastein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Bad Gastein trains use the Wien Westbahnhof to Bad Gastein station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bad Gastein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
Bad Gastein 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 Hexenhäusl, Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Gastein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Gastein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Gastein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Gastein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Gastein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salzburger Hof, Hotel Elisabethpark, Hotel Miramonte.
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