Travel & Transfer to Schladming Dachstein
In the heart of Austria, with its own train station and nearby airports – your journey to Schladming is simple, straightforward, and quick
Distances & Location – Your Quick Journey
The Schladming-Dachstein holiday region is located in the heart of Austria – centrally and easily accessible. It takes about 3 hours to drive from Vienna and Munich, just 1 hour from Salzburg, and about 2 hours from Graz. Thanks to this ideal location, you can enjoy short travel times without high alpine mountain passes. Snow chains are only required in case of heavy snowfall and for holiday homes above 1,000 m above sea level
Your travel options by car, train, or airplane
Schladming is perfectly connected – whether you are traveling by train, car, or airplane. Thanks to its central location in the middle of Austria and our personal service, your holiday begins relaxed right from the start
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Schladming is centrally located in Austria and can be reached quickly via several airports. From the airport, you can continue directly to your holiday accommodation by shuttle, train, or rental car.
Nearest Airports
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) – approx. 90 km / 1 hour travel time
- Graz Airport (GRZ) – approx. 180 km / 2 hours travel time
- Linz Airport (LNZ) – approx. 185 km / 2 hours travel time
- Vienna-Schwechat Airport (VIE) – approx. 280 km / 3 hours travel time
- Munich Airport (MUC) – approx. 250 km / 3 hours travel time
- Bratislava Airport (BTS) – approx. 340 km / 4 hours travel time
Further Travel from the Airport
- Shuttles & Transfers: Numerous providers travel directly to Schladming. We are happy to assist you with the booking.
- Train Connections: There are regular train connections from Salzburg, Vienna, and Munich to Schladming station.
- Rental Cars: All airports offer rental car stations with flexible return options.
Service Tip
Our team will help you organize transfers and provide tips for the best connections – so you can start your holiday stress-free after landing.
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Simply get in, sit back, and enjoy your holiday on the way: With the train, you can reach Schladming quickly, without traffic jams, and in an environmentally friendly way. Train stations are located directly in Schladming, Pichl, and Haus im Ennstal. Our service: We pick you up for free from Schladming station and take you comfortably to your accommodation.
ÖBB – Connections from all over Austria
- Every 2 hours Eurocity and Intercity trains from ÖBB run through the Ennstal.
- Direct connections are available, for example, from Graz, Innsbruck, and Salzburg.
- From Vienna, there is a train every two hours with only one transfer in Leoben (same platform) to Schladming.
- Additionally, there is a direct express train connection from Vienna via St. Pölten and Linz to Schladming with stops including Stainach-Irdning, Öblarn, and Haus im Ennstal.
Tickets start at €19 (Sparschiene).
ℹ️ Info & Tickets: www.oebb.at or +43 (0)5 1717DB – relaxed from Germany
- With the ICE, you travel quickly to Munich and conveniently transfer to the EuroCity direct train to Schladming.
- Convenient for guests from Northern Germany, Berlin, Rhine-Ruhr & Co.
- Family Tip: Own children and grandchildren under 15 travel free if they are listed on the parents'/grandparents' ticket.
Luggage Tip: With the DB Luggage Service, your suitcase travels ahead and is already waiting for you at your accommodation.
ℹ️ Info: www.bahn.deMobility on Site
Thanks to shuttles, hiking and ski buses, as well as e-bike offers, you can remain mobile even without a car. With the Schladming-Dachstein Summer Card, you can use many bus lines for free.
Environmental Tip
With the Environmental Mobile Check from DB, you can see directly when booking how much CO₂ you save by traveling by train.
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By car, you can reach Schladming comfortably and flexibly – via well-developed highways and the Ennstal federal road (B320). Thanks to its central location in the heart of Austria, we are quickly accessible from all directions.
Routes Overview
- From the West & North:
Munich – Salzburg – A10 Tauern Autobahn – Exit Ennstal / Radstadt – continue on B320
or: Passau – A9 Pyhrn Autobahn – Linz – Selzthal junction – B320 - From the East:
Vienna (A23) – A2 Southern Autobahn – S6 Semmering Expressway – St. Michael junction – A9 Pyhrn Autobahn – Liezen junction – B320 - From the South:
A2 Southern Autobahn – A10 Tauern Autobahn – Exit Ennstal / Radstadt – B320
Practical Tips for Drivers
- Parking: Each accommodation includes at least one parking space, additional parking available upon request.
- Vignette: A vignette is required on Austrian highways. Available digitally, at gas stations, and kiosks.
- Snow Chains: Schladming is not in a high alpine area. Snow chains are only required in heavy snowfall and for accommodations located above 1,000 m sea level.
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FAQ – Arrival & Transfer
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Schladming is centrally located in Austria and can be easily reached by car, train, or plane.
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Yes. The Schladming train station is just a few minutes' walk from the town center.
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The nearest airports are Salzburg (approx. 90 km), Graz (approx. 180 km), and Vienna (approx. 270 km). From there, there are direct train and shuttle connections.
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Yes. We will pick you up for free from Schladming train station and take you directly to your accommodation. Please register the transfer in advance.
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Yes. We are happy to organize airport transfers for you – with a bonus card discount upon request.
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Yes. Each accommodation includes at least one free parking space. Additional parking spaces are available upon request.
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The ski bus and hiking bus system takes you for free or at a reduced rate directly to the cable cars and starting points.
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Local taxi companies are available at the train station, at the cable car valley stations, and in the town center. We would be happy to reserve a taxi for you in advance.
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Yes. Many accommodations and the town have E-charging stations for electric vehicles available.