The 4 Best Train Journeys in Austria

1.Panorama Train Tickets to explore Schönbrunn Palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,164 reviews · 1 day · from $18Our pick

Explore Schönbrunn Palace Park by Panoramabahn with a one-day hop-on, hop-off ticket. Ride the loop, get off at any of nine stops, and use the included audio guide in seven languages. The train is wheelchair accessible and especially useful for reaching the Gloriette without the steep walk.

“Perfect way to the gardens when you have lazy teenagers 😝… but seriously speaking it was way more fun in the train where you can see the most important parts of the gardens in the shortest time.”

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2.Vienna City Airport Train – CAT

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 220 reviews · 16 minutes (approx.) · from $17Best value

Take the Vienna City Airport Train from Vienna International Airport to Wien Mitte in about 16 minutes. Follow the green CAT signs, scan your mobile ticket, and connect with U3 or U4 underground lines. The train has Wi-Fi, power outlets, USB ports, and luggage space. A return ticket is available, and selected airlines offer City Check-In at Wien Mitte.

“Nice comfortable trains which provide a quick ride into Vienna town centre, we’ll sign posted to find once you’ve got of your flight”

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3.Salzburg Train Station Arrival Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 10 to 30 minutes (approx.)

Meet your driver at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and ride directly to your city hotel in a private vehicle. Transfers run day and night for groups of up to eight. Drivers help with luggage, and some pickups include a platform greeting. Allow 10 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

“Our pickup and transfer from the Salzburg train station to our hotel was exceptional. Our driver Mitch met our group of seven on time and promptly delivered us to our hotel with great expediency. Mitch helped us load and unload our luggage taking great care. He was very nice and professional in all ways. I highly recommend this transfer service when in Salzburg.”

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4.Salzburg Train Station Departure Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · 15 minutes (approx.)

Arrange a private ride from your Salzburg hotel to Hauptbahnhof, with pickup any time, day or night. Provide your hotel and train details when booking, then reconfirm the meeting time 24 to 48 hours ahead. The ride takes about 15 minutes, though traffic can change that.

“Our train was 30 Minutes late, however the Transfer waited for us and was very nice.”

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