- www.oebb.at is the main site you’ll be using to book trains and buses in Austria. If you visit the site, follow the steps below to obtain a Vorteilscard, which is 50% off trains in Austria:
- Click the British Flag to switch to English
- Click Menu on the top left
- Click Tickets and Discounts
- Scroll down to Discount OBB Vorteilscard
- Fill out application: you’ll receive a temporary card, and the hard copy will be mailed to the Kartause for you. BE SURE TO ENTER YOUR BIRTHDATE IN THE EUROPEAN FORMAT. DAY/MONTH/YEAR.
- Download the Oebb App to your phone.
If you are arriving early, then you can purchase a train or bus ticket from an Oebb kiosk in the airport. The Vienna Airport is called Wien Flughafen in Germany.
- Use google maps or something similar once you are in Vienna to find your way to your hotel/hostel.
- Plug in the address of where you are staying.
- Select the public transport option on your maps (click the bus icon.)
- Follow the different trains or buses to catch to your destination.
c. Both trains and buses depart the airport directly.