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Heimatmuseum Gosau
Local museum presenting Gosau’s farming, crafts and community history through traditional objects and regional cultural displays.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Gosau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Gosau will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 4 trains from Vienna to Gosau, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

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Trains from Vienna to Gosau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 223 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 6:51 |
Last train 18:17 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Gosau.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Gosau trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
904 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h17 | 10:55 Werfen | 0 changesdirect | |
904 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h01 | 10:39 Bahnhof Golling-Abtenau | 0 changesdirect | |
904 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h24 | 11:02 Bischofshofen station | 0 changesdirect | |
912 | 11:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h24 | 15:02 Bischofshofen station | 0 changesdirect | |
912 | 11:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h01 | 14:39 Bahnhof Golling-Abtenau | 0 changesdirect | |
912 | 11:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h17 | 14:55 Werfen | 0 changesdirect | |
924 | 17:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h17 | 20:55 Werfen | 0 changesdirect | |
924 | 17:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h24 | 21:02 Bischofshofen station | 0 changesdirect | |
924 | 17:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h01 | 20:39 Bahnhof Golling-Abtenau | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local museum presenting Gosau’s farming, crafts and community history through traditional objects and regional cultural displays.
Exhibition space on old tools, rural work and household life, giving a compact introduction to the Gosau valley’s past.
Small regional display connected with local geology and mountain life, suitable for travellers seeking context beyond the lake views.
Mountain lake with famous Dachstein views, easy circular walking, boat access and one of the area’s most photogenic landscapes.
Scenic high moor and nature area with a gentle boardwalk route, ideal for quiet walks and observing Alpine flora.
Popular summit viewpoint reached by cable car and short walks, offering broad mountain panoramas in both summer and winter.
A rich Austrian soup with semolina dumplings in beef broth, common in Upper Austria and Salzkammergut inns.
Pan-fried trout from Alpine waters, typically simply prepared to highlight the region’s fresh mountain fish tradition.
A hearty pan-fried potato dish with onion, often served in mountain huts across the Salzkammergut as rustic comfort food.
Rustic mountain hut-style stop known for casual Austrian fare, cakes, and a scenic setting near Gosausee.
Traditional Gosau inn serving Austrian classics in a relaxed local setting, with hearty mains and regional dishes.
Well-known hotel restaurant with Austrian and regional cooking, popular for a comfortable atmosphere and mountain views.
Moderate for the Austrian Alps: lodging is the main cost, while casual meals and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Gosau 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 Gosau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Gosau trains use the Wien Westbahnhof to station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Gosau 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 Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hütteldorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.
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