Allentsteig train station

Allentsteig station is located in the municipality of Thaua, north of the historic township of Allentsteig, after which the station in the Lower Austrian district of Zwettl is named. The large reception building houses a waiting room, and a ticket machine is also provided in the waiting bunk.

45 parking spaces for cars and mopeds have been provided for train passengers, making the changeover much easier. 14 bicycle parking spaces are located in the on-site Bike & Ride station.

Route information

The Allentsteig stop is on the route of the Franz-Josefs-Bahn.

• Regional express trains to Vienna and the Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof stop here.
• Trains to Gmünd are also served.
• There is a bus stop with connections to Gmünd, Schwarzenau and Waidhofen an der Thaya.

Old Swede

The community of Thaua is crossed by the hiking route "Alter Schwede" on its tour from Großhaselbach via Reinsbach on the way to the Schwedenkreuz. Due to the low gradient and the pleasant duration of about two and a half hours it is also a family-friendly route, which accompanies nature lovers for a while through the beautiful Waldviertel.

Town of Allentsteig

The centre of Allentsteig is a good half hour's walk from the station. In addition to the town's own bathing lake with boat rental and lake stage, the town also offers plenty of recreational entertainment for visitors interested in history with the Aussiedler Museum, the Owl Museum in the Wolfganghof and the impressive walls of Allentsteig Castle.