Discover the Charm of Altes Bahnwärterhaus
Explore the historic Altes Bahnwärterhaus in Kernhof, Austria, where nature meets history in a serene countryside setting.
Nestled in the serene town of Kernhof, Altes Bahnwärterhaus is a captivating tourist attraction that combines history with breathtaking natural beauty. This historic railway guardhouse, once a vital part of the region's rail network, now serves as a picturesque spot for visitors seeking a glimpse into the past. Surrounded by lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings, it offers a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and photography. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Altes Bahnwärterhaus invites you to explore its rich heritage and enjoy the scenic beauty that characterizes this enchanting locale.
A brief summary to Altes Bahnwärterhaus
- Kernhofer Str. 45, Kernhof, 3195, AT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surrounding landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby walking trails.
- Check local listings for any seasonal events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're travelling by car, start by navigating to the A1 motorway (West Autobahn). From Vienna, head west on the A1 towards Linz. Take the exit towards St. Pölten/Landstraße and continue on B20. Follow signs for B20 and merge onto B20. After approximately 20 km, take the exit towards Kernhof. Once you exit, continue on Kernhofer Str. for about 2 km until you reach Altes Bahnwärterhaus at Kernhofer Str. 45, 3195 Kernhof. There is free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Vienna to St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 1 hour. From St. Pölten, transfer to bus number 133 towards Kernhof. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Kernhof stop and walk about 10 minutes along Kernhofer Str. towards Kernhofer Str. 45 to reach Altes Bahnwärterhaus. Make sure to check the bus timetable in advance, as services may be limited on weekends.
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