Family skiing at the Wurzeralm in Pyhrn-Priel, set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and a winter forest.
Children at the Wurzeralm in Pyhrn-Priel with their ski gear against a wintery Alpine backdrop.
A day of skiing at the Wurzeralm in Pyhrn-Priel with panoramic views of the wintery Alpine mountains.

Erlebnisticket Wurzeralm: The combined ticket for train and ski pass

Upper Austria/Wurzeralm

Enjoy an unforgettable skiing holiday at the Wurzeralm. The ÖBB Erlebnisticket makes traveling to the Wurzeralm even easier: The Erlebnisticket offers you rail travel and ski pass at a reduced combined price. Enjoy winter in the stunning mountain scenery of the Pyhrn-Priel 360° Alpenland vacation region.

How the Erlebnisticket Wurzeralm works

The Erlebnisticket makes planning your next trip super easy: You can combine your train journey with the ski pass and book them together. Not only does this save you time, but you also get a discounted price. That means you don't have to worry about getting there and can just enjoy your stay.

Step-by-Step guide to purchasing an Erlebnisticket

  1. Add travelers and discounts

  2. Select your preferred ski pass

  3. Enter the desired date

  4. Select the time and departure station for the outward journey

  5. Select the appropriate connection for the return journey

  6. Select collection method: Collect at the ticket office or from a ticket machine in the ski resort, or top up your existing keycard

  7. See price advantage

  8. Arrive/Departure and enjoy the adventure

Services included in your Erlebnisticket

  • Arrival/Departure by train (ÖBB/DB) to Spital am Pyhrn, continue with ski bus (free of charge) to Pyhrnpass Wurzeralmseilbahn valley station

  • Ski pass of your choice

Information about ski pass The Wurzeralm 1-day ski pass is only valid on the Wurzeralm. PREMIUM multi-day ski passes are valid on the Wurzeralm and in Hinterstoder, the ski bus between the Wurzeralm and Hinterstoder can be used free of charge. Even small children (born in 2021 or later) need a ski pass! The KidsCard mini can be purchased for € 5 plus a € 4 KeyCard deposit upon presentation of proof of the child's age (e.g. E-Card, Upper Austrian family card, etc.) and a valid adult ski pass directly at the ticket counters on site.

Your advantages with the Erlebnisticket

  • Less planning effort: The Erlebnisticket combines all the necessary tickets in one convenient bundle. This means you only need to book once and still save money without having to laboriously compare all the offers.

  • Travel even cheaper with Sparschiene: If you book early, you can take advantage of ÖBB Sparschiene offers and secure particularly inexpensive rail connections. Best of all: The Erlebnisticket also offers an additional discount on the cheaper tickets.

Wurzeralm – dive straight into the fun of skiing

Enjoy unforgettable days on the slopes amidst the impressive mountain scenery of the 360° Alpenland region.

An overview of the Wurzeralm ski resort

Skiing at the Wurzeralm: Family-friendly and full of variety—The Wurzeralm is located in the Pyhrn-Priel region within the 360° Alpenland and captivates visitors with its unique setting against the impressive backdrop of the Warscheneck and the Totes Gebirge. Thanks to its excellent public transport links, it is one of the most easily accessible ski resorts in Upper Austria.

With a total of 22 kilometres of slopes, winter sports enthusiasts can look forward to varied skiing fun for all abilities:

  • 10 km of easy slopes

  • 10 km of intermediate slopes

  • 2 km of difficult slopes

The modern infrastructure ensures maximum comfort. With Europe’s fastest funicular, guests can reach the ski resort in no time at all. In total, there is one funicular, two chairlifts, three T-bar lifts and two conveyor belts in the Sunny Kids Park.

Perfect for families and children

The Wurzeralm is especially popular with families. In the spacious Sunny Kids Park, which features a ski school, young winter sports enthusiasts can take their first steps on skis. Special family days and the convenient ski rental service in the valley make your stay even more relaxing.

Highlights at the Wurzeralm

As well as fantastic runs and cosy ski huts, there are plenty of attractions to look forward to:

  • Europe’s fastest funicular railway

  • Sunny Kids Park with ski school

  • Adventure slopes and ski circuits for the whole family

  • Snowshoe trails

  • Cosy huts serving regional specialities

  • Special activity days for families

Winter holidays in the Pyhrn-Priel region

The Pyhrn-Priel holiday region offers far more than just alpine skiing. Cross-country skiers will find perfect conditions on around 120 kilometres of trails at four different altitudes. Winter walkers and snowshoe enthusiasts can explore over 100 kilometres of marked routes leading through snow-covered forests, to picturesque mountain lakes and rustic huts.

A special experience is full-moon ski touring on the Wurzeralm. On Wednesdays and on full-moon nights, the ascent track is open until 10 pm, providing unforgettable experiences in the wintry mountain landscape.

The natural toboggan runs in Rosenau/Edlbach and Hinterstoder also guarantee fun for the whole family, both during the day and under floodlights.

Opening hours:

08.12.2026-29.03.2027 Daily 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.

Be sure to check the ski resorts website or the current weather-related operating hours before you leave.

Discover more ÖBB Erlebnistickets

With the ÖBB Erlebnistickets you can discover not only the Wurzeralm, but also numerous other leisure activities throughout Austria. Whether you want to relax in a thermal spa, enjoy sports in the mountains or immerse yourself in culture at a museum, you are guaranteed to find the right experience for your taste here.

Image rights and sources Children at the Wurzeralm in Pyhrn-Priel, wearing ski gear, against a wintry Alpine backdrop.(c)Pyhrn Priel Tourismus GmbH Sarah Kreutzhuber; A day of skiing at the Wurzeralm in Pyhrn-Priel with panoramic views of the wintery Alpine mountains. (c)Pyhrn Priel Tourismus GmbH Sarah Kreutzhuber; Family skiing at the Wurzeralm in Pyhrn-Priel, set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and a winter forest. (c)Pyhrn Priel Tourismus GmbH Sarah Kreutzhuber

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