There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Bad Gastein by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Rjx
7h 23m€68–322Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to St.Johann Postamt 1bus
8h 54m€163–231Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Bad Gasteinnighttrain Nj / ...
8h 45m€170–250Drive 438.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bad Gasteincar 438.1 km
5h 57m€79–114Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Rjx
9h 9m€100–150Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gasteintrain
7h 56m€166–420Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gasteintrain
7h 4m€119–467Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bad Gasteintrain
7h 14m€197–516
Zurich to Bad Gastein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bad Gastein is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bad Gastein is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Bad Gastein. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Bahnhof via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hbf and Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Bad Gastein. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Zurich and Bad Gastein is 488 km. The road distance is 438.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bad Gastein without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €65 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Zurich to Bad Gastein, including transfers.
Zurich to Bad Gastein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Bad Gastein train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bad Gastein is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €65 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €240 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bad Gastein, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit 5 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 6h 13m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bahnhof via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hbf, St.Johann Postamt 1, and Bahnhof in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- €60–95
Train from Bregenz to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- €50–80
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- *
- €19–28
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- *
- €19–28
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bad Gastein
- *
- €22–35
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- 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 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 Klagenfurt Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–20
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–20
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–22
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–33
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to St.Johann Postamt 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–146
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €146
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Bad Gastein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zurich to Bad Gastein train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Schwarzach-St.Veit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Bad Gastein is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Zurich to Bad Gastein.
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