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Krems an der Donau to Obertauern

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:04 AM
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Krems an der Donau to Obertauern

Language

The official language of Austria is German. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Austria is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Krems an der Donau and Obertauern is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Obertauern from Krems an der Donau:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Krems an der Donau and Obertauern. You can take a train to Salzburg and then transfer to a bus to Obertauern.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Krems an der Donau and Obertauern. The journey takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A double room in a mid-range hotel will cost around €100 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around €20 per person.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Krems an der Donau to Salzburg costs around €30. A one-way bus ticket from Salzburg to Obertauern costs around €20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Obertauern is during the winter months, when the ski season is in full swing. However, the town is also beautiful in the summer months, when you can enjoy hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Austrian cuisine is hearty and flavorful. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Wiener Schnitzel: A breaded and fried cutlet made from veal.
  • Gulasch: A beef stew flavored with paprika.
  • Knödel: A type of dumpling made from bread or potatoes.
  • Kaiserschmarrn: A shredded pancake served with powdered sugar and fruit compote.

Where to Go

Obertauern is a small town, but there are plenty of things to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Obertauern Ski Resort: A world-class ski resort with over 100 kilometers of slopes.
  • Tauern Spa: A thermal spa with indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and steam rooms.
  • Obertauern Panoramastrasse: A scenic mountain road that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Gamsleitenbahn: A gondola that takes you to the top of the Gamsleiten mountain, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Alps.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Krems an der Donau to Obertauern:

  1. Is it possible to travel from Krems an der Donau to Obertauern by public transport? Yes, it is possible to take a train and bus combination from Krems an der Donau to Obertauern. However, the journey will take longer than driving.
  2. How much does it cost to travel from Krems an der Donau to Obertauern? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, you can expect to spend around €100-200 on accommodation, food, and transportation.
  3. What is the best time to visit Obertauern? The best time to visit Obertauern is during the winter months, when the ski season is in full swing. However, the town is also beautiful in the summer months, when you can enjoy hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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