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The Semmering-Rax region is particularly known for its car-free and relaxed journey - ideal for all those who want to arrive consciously and switch off from the very first moment. Short distances, good public transport connections and numerous opportunities to discover nature in a sustainable way await you here.
Come here to find peace and quiet, recharge your batteries and enjoy the impressive landscape. At any time of year, the region offers a diverse nature and mountain experience with panoramic viewing points that allow your gaze to wander far and wide.
The best way to get to the Semmering-Rax region is by train if you want to travel in comfort and in an environmentally friendly way - in the spirit of the historic summer resort. Trains from Vienna and Graz run regularly along the traditional southern railway line . Train stations such as Semmering, Payerbach-Reichenau or Gloggnitz make for a direct and relaxed journey.
Regional bus routes and the RUFbus Semmering-Rax ensure uncomplicated onward journeys. Overnight guests can even use the RUFbus free of charge on arrival and departure.
The region is also easily accessible by car. The A2 Südautobahn motorway and the Semmering motorway (S6) lead directly to the Vienna Alps. Depending on your destination, we recommend taking the Spital/Semmering exit (Semmering coming from Graz), Gloggnitz (for Payerbach and Reichenau), Maria Schutz (for Schottwien and Semmering) or Neunkirchen.
In the Semmering-Rax region, guests can travel in comfort all year round - even without their own vehicle. A well-developed mobility programme ensures that everyone can enjoy the landscape flexibly: In addition to regional bus routes , the RUFbus Semmering-Raxoffers a convenient way to reach hiking starting points, Excursion destinations and end points directly. Cycling along the Schwarzatal cycle route you can discover the region, if not with your own bike - then simply hire one hire one.
