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Erlebnisburg Hohenwerfen
Museum at Hohenwerfen Fortress with historical displays and castle exhibitions; a strong day trip option from Bischofshofen.
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£52
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£64
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
3 h 18 m
Trains on 26 Oct
54
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bischofshofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bischofshofen will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 54 trains from Vienna to Bischofshofen, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
912
924
904
998 · 904
79216 · 912
RJX 262+
IC 793
RJX19982+
IC 797
RJX13470+
IC 795
RJX 162+
EC 115
RJX19976+
ICE 117Trains from Vienna to Bischofshofen run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Bischofshofen.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bischofshofen trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
998 · 904 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h54 | 11:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
998+ RJ 551 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h39 | 8:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
998+ IC 791 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h38 | 9:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
900+ IC 791 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h08 | 9:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
900+ IR 718 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h18 | 9:56 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
900 · 904 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h24 | 11:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
960+ IC 791 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h38 | 9:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
960+ IR 718 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h48 | 9:56 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
960 · 904 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h54 | 11:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
902 · 904 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h24 | 11:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
902 · 912 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h24 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
79212 · 904 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h54 | 11:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
79212 · 912 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h54 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
904 · 912 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h24 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
904 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h24 | 11:02 Bischofshofen station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ IC 793 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 3h44 | 11:46 Bischofshofen station | 2 changes | |
962 · 912 | 8:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h54 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
RJX 262+ IC 793 | 8:28 Vienna | 3h18 | 11:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
IC 546+ EC 115 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 4h13 | 12:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
906 · 912 | 8:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h24 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
IC 546+ EC 115 | 8:57 Vienna | 3h50 | 12:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
RJX19952+ EC 115 | 9:02 Vienna Airport | 3h45 | 12:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
79214 · 912 | 9:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h54 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
RJX 162+ EC 115 | 9:28 Vienna | 3h19 | 12:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
908 · 912 | 9:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h24 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
908 · 924 | 9:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h24 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
RJ 752+ RJX13470+ IC 795 | 10:02 Vienna Airport | 3h44 | 13:46 Bischofshofen station | 2 changes | |
964 · 924 | 10:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h54 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
964 · 912 | 10:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h54 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
RJX13470+ IC 795 | 10:28 Vienna | 3h18 | 13:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
IC 640+ ICE 117 | 10:34 Vienna Airport | 4h13 | 14:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
910 · 924 | 10:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h24 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
910 · 912 | 10:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h24 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 117+ REX 7 | 10:46 Vienna Airport | 4h01 | 14:47 Bischofshofen station | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 117 | 11:02 Vienna Airport | 3h45 | 14:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
79216 · 912 | 11:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h54 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
79216 · 924 | 11:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h54 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 117 | 11:13 Vienna | 3h34 | 14:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
RJX19976+ ICE 117 | 11:28 Vienna | 3h19 | 14:47 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
IC 642 · IC 797 | 11:34 Vienna Airport | 4h12 | 15:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
912 | 11:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h24 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 0 changesdirect | |
912 · 924 | 11:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h24 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
IC 642 · IC 797 | 11:57 Vienna | 3h49 | 15:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
RJ 750+ RJX19982+ IC 797 | 12:02 Vienna Airport | 3h44 | 15:46 Bischofshofen station | 2 changes | |
RJX19982+ IC 797 | 12:28 Vienna | 3h18 | 15:46 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
914 · 924 | 12:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h24 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
916 · 924 | 13:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h24 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 1 change | |
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Museum at Hohenwerfen Fortress with historical displays and castle exhibitions; a strong day trip option from Bischofshofen.
Local history museum presenting archaeology, ecclesiastical heritage and town development in an accessible introduction to Bischofshofen.
Motorcycle museum focused on the nearby factory and racing heritage, appealing to technology fans and visitors interested in regional industry.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops; a practical starting point for exploring the town and local events on foot.
Hill area above town with paths and open views, ideal for a short walk combining nature, local history and photo stops.
Popular viewing area around the ski jump where visitors can appreciate the arena setting and mountain backdrop throughout the year.
A sweet Austrian yeast dumpling, often filled with plum jam and topped with vanilla sauce or poppy seeds; a much-loved alpine comfort dessert in Salzburg region.
Pan-fried potato fritters served savoury or sweet. A common rustic dish across Salzburg, valued for simple farm ingredients and alpine tradition.
Soft egg pasta tossed with melted mountain cheese and onions. A hearty Salzburg alpine staple found in inns and ski huts around Pongau.
Traditional Austrian inn serving schnitzel, grill dishes and hearty regional fare in a relaxed local setting.
Hotel restaurant with Austrian and seasonal dishes, offering a more polished but still approachable dining atmosphere.
Established pizzeria and restaurant with Italian classics, pasta and pizzas, suitable for a casual meal in town.
Moderate for Austria: lodging and dining are a little cheaper than major alpine resorts, while local trains and buses are fairly priced for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
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The most popular day trips by train from Bischofshofen are Salzburg, Sankt Johann im Pongau, Bad Gastein, Zell am See and Schladming. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bischofshofen on Omio.

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 40m.

Sankt Johann im Pongau is an Alpine town in Salzburg state known for the Pongau Cathedral and access to skiing and hiking. It mixes a practical small-town centre with mountain views and a strong connection to the wider Pongau region.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:03.

Bad Gastein is an alpine spa town known for thermal waters, Belle Époque hotels and a waterfall in its centre. It combines grand resort architecture with skiing, hiking and a strong mountain setting in the Hohe Tauern.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 39m.

Zell am See is an Alpine town on Lake Zell, known for mountain views and a relaxed resort atmosphere. Its compact centre and access to the Schmittenhöhe shape a place that works well in both summer and winter.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 44m.

Schladming is an Alpine town in Styria known for skiing and easy access to the Schladming-Dachstein mountains. Its compact centre and regular winter sports events give it a lively yet traditional feel.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 38m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bischofshofen 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 Bischofshofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Bischofshofen trains use the Wien Westbahnhof to Bischofshofen station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bischofshofen 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.
Bischofshofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Gasthof Alte Post, Restaurant Pizzeria Venediger
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bischofshofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bischofshofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bischofshofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bischofshofen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bischofshofen: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include harry's home Bischofshofen, Hotel und Alpen Apartments mit Sauna - Bürglhöh, Hotel Gasthof Tirolerwirt.
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