There are 4 ways to get from Melk to Bad Gastein by train, bus, or car
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Train via Salzburg
best- Take the train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gasteintrain Ic
4h 28m€37–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 962 / ...
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bischofshofen central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Bahnhof to Bahnhofbus 975 / ...
7h 1m€41–77Drive 297.1 km
- Drive from Melk to Bad Gasteincar 297.1 km
3h 9m€47–68Train
- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to St. Johann Im Pongautrain 904 / ...
5h 40m€62–107
Melk to Bad Gastein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melk to Bad Gastein is to train and bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melk to Bad Gastein is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Melk to Bad Gastein. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Bad Gastein via Amstetten NÖ and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Melk and Bad Gastein is 318 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.
The best way to get from Melk to Bad Gastein without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 4h 28m and costs €35 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Melk to Bad Gastein, including transfers.
Melk to Bad Gastein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Amstetten NÖ station.
Melk to Bad Gastein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Bad Gastein is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Melk to Bad Gastein.
There are 1399+ hotels available in Bad Gastein.
What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Bad Gastein, Austria?
You can take a train from Melk to Bad Gastein via Amstetten NÖ, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Amstetten Noe to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- *
- €19–28
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €14–22
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–20
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bischofshofen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Bahnhof to Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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