WESTvorteilspreis
The reduced fare for all with a rail discount card
Travel by train at the discounted WESTvorteilspreis – for everyone with a valid and personalised ÖBB Vorteilscard, a DB Bahncard, or any other valid European railway discount card (e.g., SBB Halb Tax, National Rail Railcard, SNCF Carte Avantage) or a disability card with the corresponding entry.
The WESTvorteilspreis highlights
Our trains call at Vienna, St. Pölten, Amstetten, Linz, Wels, Attnang-Puchheim, Vöcklabruck, and Salzburg every 30 minutes. Further services continue to Bregenz (via Kufstein, Wörgl, Innsbruck, St. Anton) or Munich (via Rosenheim). Come ride with us!
Great savings
With the WESTvorteilspreis, all travellers with a valid and personalised ÖBB Vorteilscard or any other European railway discount card save up to 50% on our WESTflexpreis*.
Travelling with kids? No problem! When accompanied, children under the age of 6 years travel for free. Kids up to 15 years old only pay 2 euros per journey*. Turn your family trip into a bargain! Please note that with the Vorteilscard Family only the registered person can travel at the WESTvorteilspreis. Accompanying persons and children require a separate ticket.
With our WESTfixplatz, all passengers in our Standard Class automatically receive complimentary reserved seat for the journey when booking online free of charge (subject to availability).
WESTbahn – the comfortable alternative
The entire WESTbahn fleet consists of low-floor trains with stepless entry and extra-wide doors. You to reach your seat without encountering a single step.
Tip: Our trains are usually ready for boarding up to 20 minutes before departure at the starting stations – you can occupy your seat with less stress well before the departure.
Service and comfort
Sit back and enjoy your ride with us – our onboard service will make your stay with us a pleasant one.
Our modern double-decker fleet offers comfortable and spacious leather seats, power outlets throughout the train, free Wi-Fi, gender-separated restrooms, four WESTcafés per train (with coffee, cold drinks, and snack vending machines), and three comfort classes. Enjoy the scenic view from the upper deck of our train!
Take a look at our modern train fleet with our virtual tour (© W. Kaemena):
If you still have questions, you can reach us by telephone from Mon - Fri from 8:00 to 18:00 and Sat, Sun or public holidays from 9:00 to 15:00 on +43 1 899 00 or in one of our WESTshops Ticket Offices.
* Only available online, in our WESTshops (+ € 1), and selected tobacconists in Austria (+ € 2). Please present your valid and personalised railway discount card to our crew during the ticket check. Please note that photos or (mobile phone) screenshots are not accepted.
Due to the existing consortium exclusivity within the VOR (Verkehrsverbund Ost Region), the WESTvorteilspreis does NOT apply to the ÖBB Vorteilscard Senior, the disability card with the corresponding entry, or other European railway discount cards for the routes Vienna <-> St. Pölten, Vienna <-> Amstetten, St. Pölten <-> Amstetten, St. Pölten <-> Linz, and Amstetten <-> Linz.