There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Scharnstein by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorftrain Re
2h 55m€49–78Train via Wien Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Wels Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorftrain Re
3h 10m€30–68Drive 213.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Scharnsteincar 213.2 km
2h 27m€36–52
Vienna to Scharnstein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Scharnstein is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Scharnstein is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Scharnstein. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Scharnstein-Muehldorf via Wels Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Vienna and Scharnstein is 241 km. The road distance is 213.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Scharnstein without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Vienna to Scharnstein, including transfers.
Vienna to Scharnstein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
Vienna to Scharnstein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wels Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Scharnstein is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Vienna to Scharnstein.
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Scharnstein, Austria?
You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Scharnstein-Muehldorf via Wels Hbf in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
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