There are 3 ways to get from Wachau to Bad Gastein by train or car
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Train via Salzburg
best- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Salzburg Hbftrain 998 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gasteintrain Ic
4h 44m€44–179Drive 311.7 km
- Drive from Wachau to Bad Gasteincar 311.7 km
3h 24m€51–73Train
- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to St. Johann Im Pongautrain 904 / ...
5h 47m€60–190
Wachau to Bad Gastein by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wachau to Bad Gastein is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Wachau to Bad Gastein is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Wachau to Bad Gastein. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Bad Gastein via Amstetten Noe and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Wachau and Bad Gastein is 336 km. The road distance is 311.7 km.
The best way to get from Wachau to Bad Gastein without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Wachau to Bad Gastein, including transfers.
Wachau to Bad Gastein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Amstetten Noe station.
Wachau to Bad Gastein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wachau to Bad Gastein is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Wachau to Bad Gastein.
There are 1477+ hotels available in Bad Gastein.
What companies run services between Wachau, Austria and Bad Gastein, Austria?
You can take a bus from Willendorf/Wachau Bundesstraße to Bad Gastein via Melk Bahnhof, Melk, Amstetten Noe, and Salzburg Hbf in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Amstetten Noe to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Amstetten Noe to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Amstetten Noe to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Amstetten Noe to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- 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
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