THE KASBERG COOKS 2026

The 9th Hut Gourmet Tour - the Kasberg Hut Hosts & Almtal Top Chefs
The Traunsee-Almtal Tourism Association & the Kasberg Betriebs GmbH invite you.
The winter event highlight from the Almtal, "Der Kasberg kocht" (The Kasberg Cooks), will take place again in the winter season 2025/26 and will pamper you on Saturday, March 7, 2026, with culinary delights, music, and top slopes. Together with the hut hosts from Kasberg, cooking will take place on this day at Kasberg.
For the ninth time, the ski gourmet experience will be held in the family ski area located in the heart of Upper Austria's Salzkammergut.
You can find more details about this ski gourmet experience in the coming weeks at www.derkasbergkocht.com

Mobility Partner: Fröch Reisen, OÖVV
Media Partners: Life Radio, TV1 Upper Austria, LT1
Graphics and Design: SAMSOLUTION – the advertising manufactory
Use public transport with the offers from OÖVV!

Travel Information: To ensure that the snow and taste enjoyment at Kasberg in the Traunsee-Almtal region can start stress-free and environmentally friendly, we recommend traveling by public transport. This way, the winter culinary experience at Kasberg can begin relaxed, without annoying traffic jams and parking searches. Public transport to the 9th Hut Gourmet Tour at Kasberg is just as diverse as the program presented for March 7, 2026. In addition to culinary and musical highlights, Kasberg is also well connected to the public transport network (accessible by train from Linz or Wels to Grünau and the ski bus lines 533 and 534). You can find the best connections easily and with just a few clicks in the OÖVV route planner app.
Here's how it works: Simply enter the starting and destination points, and the best route with public transport to Kasberg will be determined for you! Additionally, the Kasberg Winter Shuttle will take you for free from Laakirchen via Scharnstein, Bahnhof Grünau directly to the valley station of the Kasberg ski area, as well as the mentioned OÖVV bus lines from Gmunden via St. Konrad and Grünau. With the Almtalbahn coming from Wels and Linz, you have the option to transfer to the Winter Shuttle at Bahnhof Grünau. Here’s how to get from Linz or Wels to "Der Kasberg kocht":
From Linz HBF directly at 7:22 AM to Grünau im Almtal, arrival at 8:55 AM, connection to the bus at 9:00 AM, or for those who want to sleep a little longer, departure at 8:26 AM with Westbahn or at 8:30 AM with the ÖBB Railjet to Wels, transfer to the Almtalbahn, departure at 8:50 AM in Wels, arrival in Grünau im Almtal at 9:55 AM. Connection with the Kasberg Winter Shuttle at 10:00 AM to the valley station. Here’s how to get back home:
Kasberg Winter Shuttle at 4:50 PM to Bahnhof Grünau im Almtal, with the Almtalbahn at 5:07 PM to Wels, transfer to the Railjet, and you’ll be in Linz by 6:30 PM. The Kasberg Winter Shuttle continues via Scharnstein to Laakirchen. Special ride of the Kasberg Winter Shuttle at around 7:48 PM to Bahnhof Grünau im Almtal, with the Almtalbahn at 8:07 PM to Wels, transfer to the Railjet, and you’ll be in Linz by 9:30 PM. After that, there is still the option to use Taxi Nussbaumer at +43 664 4568379! If that is still too early for you, please contact the Traunsee-Almtal Tourism Association for accommodation in the region. We are happy to assist you in your search.

Public transport ticket purchase and real-time schedule information also available on your smartphone
All real-time information and current schedules can also be found in the OÖVV route planner app – practical and accessible anytime on your smartphone. The ticket can also be purchased directly in the OÖVV ticket app. Download the OÖVV route planner and ticket app from the respective app store (Google Play Store, Apple App Store)!

For every need, there’s the right public transport ticket:

SPECIAL OFFER: The ideal ticket for a day trip is the Freizeit-Ticket OÖ. The key facts about the Freizeit-Ticket OÖ summarized:
Price: €24.90. One ticket is valid for up to two adults and four children under 15 years for unlimited trips on the validity day. However, the ticket can also be used alone or as a couple. Validity period: From Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM, as well as all day on Saturday/Sunday/public holidays until 3:00 AM the following day on all public transport within the entire OÖ network, including the entire Salzkammergut in the federal state of Salzburg. Usable: all city transport, regional buses, local trains from Stern & Hafferl, and all local and regional trains of the ÖBB (S-Bahn OÖ, regional train, regional express) in the OÖ network and the entire Salzkammergut (OÖ + Salzburg). Not usable: long-distance trains (InterCity-Express, InterCity, EuroCity, EuroNight, D-train, Railjet, Railjet Express, Nightjet, Westbahn) and the Pöstlingbergbahn in Linz. More about it at: https://www.ooevv.at/de/tickets-preise/freizeit-ticket-ooe.html
Climate Ticket OÖ: Annual network card for all of OÖ, including all public transport in OÖ, allowing free choice of transport within the federal state. The Climate Ticket OÖ is also available in different ticket categories. Another bonus: free dog transport and great family regulations (only with the Climate Ticket OÖ Total)! https://www.ooevv.at/de/tickets-preise/klimaticket.html
Youth Ticket Network: Annual network card for all students and apprentices in OÖ - all public transport in OÖ included for only €88.00 (school year 2024/25): https://www.ooevv.at/de/tickets-preise/schule-lehre-studium/jugendticket-netz.html
If you are interested in more ticket and fare information as well as the topic of climate-friendly mobility in Upper Austria, the OÖ Transport Association offers additional information at https://www.ooevv.at