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WestBahn: Train tickets to Austria and Europe

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To travel to Austria and its neighboring countries, book your WestBahn ticket on Kombo today! Kombo is a site also existing in the form of a mobile application, official partner of SNCF and more than 400 train, bus, plane and carpooling companies in France and Europe, which allows you to compare and combine the biggest train companies. in France and Europe: SNCF, Ouigo, Trenitalia, Italo, Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, etc.

But we don't just take care of booking your tickets: dedicated customer service 7 days a week, additional guarantees, alerts in the event of cancellation, automatic reimbursement, we innovate every day to make your life easier.

WestBahn in 2 minutes

  • Private Austrian train operator and an alternative to ÖBB

  • One of the youngest train companies in Europe

  • WestBahn offers senior and student offers

  • Private Austrian train operator

  • Created in 2008

Discover Austria with the WestBahn

The WestBahn represents free access to Austrian train tickets and offers many routes in Austria and trains in Europe. If you want to travel in Austria by bus, we also offer Austrian routes with Flixbus, RegioJet, BlablaBus, and BlablaCar.

The WestBahn and all its trains in Austria

The WestBahn offers different types of tickets to meet the needs and means of each passenger. If your means are lower, we also offer bus trips in Europe. Each type of ticket is aimed at a specific category of travelers:

  • West Standard tickets: These tickets are the classic WestBahn journeys, they can be purchased online but also directly on the train for 1 euro more. This type of ticket allows you to take the majority of WestBahn trains and travel throughout Austria

  • Student ticket: You will only find these WestBahn tickets on the internet, purchase on the train is not permitted. The WestBahn student ticket is available for students studying at Austrian universities. This WestBahn student ticket offers you a 10% discount. This type of ticket is also available on Deutsche Bahn trains .

  • WestBahn Plus ticket: The WestBahn plus is the ideal choice for business travelers or those who enjoy very comfortable journeys. During your trip you will enjoy a fast internet connection, but also a classic local newspaper as well as plenty of space for your legs and your suitcases. For even more comfortable travel, you can also reach Austria by plane, in particular by Lufthansa or Ryanair.

  • Senior ticket or WestBahn Trafik-Aktiv ticket: Thanks to the WestBahn, even seniors can travel at low prices. For travelers aged 60 and over, the WestBahn has implemented discounts that vary depending on the route taken. This type of WestBahn senior discount is only available from Monday to Thursday.

  • WestBahn Group: This WestBahn group pass is great value and only applies to groups of 6 or more. From a group of 6 people, one of the tickets is free. Thalys also offers fares for mini-groups of 3-4 people

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More information about the WestBahn

What is the validity date of my WestBahn tickets?

Standard WestBahn tickets are valid for 12 months and can be used for all trains. Other tickets are part of your situation-specific fares and can only be used in the situation you purchased them for. This is a unique WestBahn service and is not offered on Thalys or Eurowings journeys .

What are the cancellation policies on WestBahn trains?

The WestBahn strives to make your life and journey easier. Your WestBahn trip is 100% cancellable and refundable up to 24 hours before your departure. If you want to cancel a WestBahn ticket within 24 hours of departure, cancellation fees will be charged depending on the type of journey and the ticket you have selected, just like for the SNCF.

How do I contact the WestBahn?

You can contact the WestBahn in two ways. The first by telephone on +43 1 899 00. If you cannot reach this number abroad, we advise you to send an email to this address in order to have your answers on WestBahn trains [email protected].

Contact customer service

Kombo also has a customer service based in France and available 7 days a week. Cancellation, exchange, information request, you are answered from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.

You can get in touch with us by mail or by phone.

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