About Scharnstein
Scharnstein is a municipality in the Austrian federal state of Upper Austria, with about 4,841 residents. As a small municipality it may have only a few shops, inns and places to stay; check opening hours and book accommodation ahead.
Getting to Scharnstein
The nearest major rail hub in our listing is Gmunden Bahnhof (13.3 km). Nearest airport: Linz (LNZ) / Salzburg (SZG). Many towns also have a local ÖBB station or regional bus (Postbus) stop. Check the exact connection in the ÖBB journey planner before you travel. oebb.at ↗
Food typical of Upper Austria
Scharnstein shares the food traditions of Upper Austria. Dishes and drinks you will find across the state include:
- Linzer Torte
- Surbraten mit Knödel
- Grammelknödel
- Most
Towns near Scharnstein
Closest municipalities by straight-line distance:
More in Upper Austria
Well-known places elsewhere in Upper Austria: Linz, Hallstatt, Bad Ischl, St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut, Gmunden, Steyr. All towns in Upper Austria →