Board the train in the evening, wake up in St. Anton in the morning—straight to winter paradise without changing trains
Get on the train in the evening, wake up in St. Anton in the morning
Hop on, sit back, and look forward to your first runs that very evening: With the Urlaubs-Express, you’ll travel comfortably and without any transfers directly to St. Anton am Arlberg. Our ski train takes you to one of Austria’s most famous winter sports destinations overnight in complete comfort. Instead of long car rides and stressful transfers, your winter vacation begins the moment you board.
Make yourself comfortable on board, leave the daily grind behind, and enjoy the special atmosphere of a nighttime train journey to the Alps. As the landscape rolls by outside, your anticipation grows for snow-capped mountains, perfectly groomed slopes, and exciting days of skiing on the Arlberg.
You’ll spend a relaxing night in a seating car, couchette car, or sleeper car and arrive in St. Anton the next morning—directly and well-rested.
Over 300 kilometers of slopes around St. Anton
St. Anton am Arlberg is part of Ski Arlberg, Austria’s largest contiguous ski area. More than 300 kilometers of slopes connect St. Anton, St. Christoph, Stuben, Lech, Zürs, Warth, and Schröcken. From wide, leisurely runs to sporty descents and challenging slopes, the region offers winter sports for virtually every taste. Especially convenient for UEX guests: Our train stops right in St. Anton am Arlberg. The train station is centrally located in town and just a few minutes’ walk from the town center and the mountain railways. Instead of long transfers, your morning routine is simple: get off the train, arrive, and start your winter vacation.
Even without your own car, you’ll have no trouble getting around in St. Anton. The local bus network connects accommodations, mountain railways, and the various parts of the vacation region.
A place to meet on board: our UEX BordBistro
Our UEX BordBistro
Get in the mood for a ski vacation together.
Your vacation begins the very evening of your departure. In our UEX BordBistro, you can wind down comfortably on the first day of your trip and look forward to the days ahead in the mountains while enjoying a drink or a snack.
Meet other passengers, chat about slopes, ski resorts, and the most beautiful runs, or simply enjoy the special atmosphere of a night train journey to the Alps together.
Raise a glass, get to know each other, and enjoy the anticipation—while the Urlaubs-Express takes you to your winter vacation overnight.
More space thanks to the free ski compartment
Free Ski Compartment
Store Your Winter Sports Gear Conveniently
To ensure you can relax and enjoy your trip right from the start, we offer our winter sports guests a free ski compartment for skis and snowboards. This leaves more space in your own compartment for luggage and personal items.
Your winter sports equipment will be stored separately during the trip and is securely stowed away. This gives you more room to move around in the seating, reclining, or sleeping cars and makes traveling together even more enjoyable, especially for groups.
Would you like to plan your winter vacation in more detail before you leave? Our partner, Tirol Werbung, offers a wealth of practical information on tirol.at about your stay—from ski resorts, mountain railways, and ski passes to snow and weather conditions, as well as local transportation by bus and train. You’ll also find suggestions for day trips, winter activities, and plenty more information about St. Anton am Arlberg and Tyrol.