Munich, Bavaria to Bad Gastein, Salzburg (Area) from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Munich to Bad Gastein: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 - Night trainBest price

226 kmDistance

2h 18m Fastest

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Munich - Bad Gastein operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Bad Gastein, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

34-38

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

29-36

Contact phone

+49 8024 997171

Website

http://brb.de

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 47m

Estimated price

360-361

Contact phone

030 200730

Website

http://transdev.de

Train from München Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 47m

Estimated price

362-361

Contact phone

+43 1 89900

Website

https://westbahn.at/en/

Train from München Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 36m

Estimated price

363-364

Contact phone

+43 51717

Website

https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 43m

Estimated price

365-366

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

2990-366

Contact phone

+43 (0)5 1717

Website

https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

2993-362

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Contact phone

+385 1 3782 583

Website

http://www.hzpp.hr/en

all-pages.transport_night train from Muenchen Ost to Bad Gastein

Average Duration

4h 50m

Estimated price

13-2993

Contact phone

+49 221 800 20 820

Website

https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en

all-pages.transport_night train from München Ost to Bad Gastein

Average Duration

3h 1m

Estimated price

2996-107

Munich to Bad Gastein: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Munich and Bad Gastein offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€37 - €59

Departure Point

München Hbf station

Arrival Point

Bad Gastein station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: The train from Munich to Bad Gastein is typically operated by the Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) and offers excellent catering services. You can expect a dining car with a selection of snacks, beverages, and meals, including regional Austrian dishes. Budget for around €5-€15 for food items, and don’t forget to try some local wines or beers!

• Seating Options: The route features multiple seating classes. In First Class, you can enjoy more spacious seats and complimentary newspapers. Business Class offers similar comforts but may feature additional amenities such as power outlets at each seat. Economy Class is more budget-friendly and still comfortable but has less space and fewer extras. Reservations are recommended, especially in First and Business Class, to secure the best experience.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Bad Gastein, the train station is quite small and easy to navigate. One handy tip is that there is a luggage storage facility where you can leave your bags for the day for a fee, allowing you to explore without being weighed down. Restrooms are available at the station, but there are no shower facilities, so plan accordingly.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Munich and Bad Gastein is approximately 164.2 km by air. If you choose to travel by train, it will take approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes. Another option is to take a combination of bus and train, which takes around 5 hours and 59 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it will take approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Munich from Bad Gastein by car, covering a road distance of 226.4 km.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Munich to Bad Gastein is to take the night train, which typically costs between €13 and €17 and takes approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes. This option allows you to save money on accommodation by sleeping on the train. However, if time is the priority, driving is the quickest option as it takes only 2 hours and 18 minutes.

The prices of train tickets between Munich and Bad Gastein can range from €30 to €381.

To travel from Munich to Bad Gastein without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 226.9 km which takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes. The road route offers scenic views, and the prices for car rentals vary from €37 to €60.

The best way to travel from Munich to Bad Gastein without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes and the ticket prices range from €28 to €385.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Munich and Bad Gastein. The overnight train from München Ost station to Bad Gastein operates every day and takes approximately 4h 58m. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Railjet.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bad Gastein. With over 1135 hotels available, you can find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at €45 per night.