Which place is cheaper, Bad Gastein or Loch Lomond National Park?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Loch Lomond National Park or Bad Gastein?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Loch Lomond National Park and Bad Gastein can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Loch Lomond National Park or Bad Gastein?
Loch Lomond National Park
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park lies just north west of Glasgow. It is the fourth largest national park within the British Isles and has a population of 15,600 people. The park is full of mountains, lochs, and wildlife. This park attracts active travelers that are interested in camping, hiking, exploring, and other outdoor sports. However, it can also be a very relaxing area as it offers quaint bed and breakfast accommodations tucked away in the woods.
Bad Gastein
Located in the High Tauern Mountains south of Salzburg, Bad Gastein is a spa and ski town known for hotels and villas built into steep and forested slopes. While the town is most visited in the winter for skiing purposes, it is also a home base for many hiking opportunities throughout the summer.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Sightseeing Tours in United Kingdom, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in United Kingdom, The Best 2-Week Tours in Austria, and The Best Tours for Seniors to Austria.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayLoch Lomond National Park £61Bad Gastein £104
The average daily cost (per person) in Loch Lomond National Park is £61, while the average daily cost in Bad Gastein is £104. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Loch Lomond National Park and Bad Gastein in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personLoch Lomond National Park £31Bad Gastein £53
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomLoch Lomond National Park £62Bad Gastein £106
Compare Hotels in Loch Lomond National Park and Bad Gastein
Looking for a hotel in Loch Lomond National Park or Bad Gastein? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Bad Gastein Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Loch Lomond National Park £20Bad Gastein £34
Is it cheaper to fly into Loch Lomond National Park or Bad Gastein?
Prices for flights to both Bad Gastein and Loch Lomond National Park change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayLoch Lomond National Park £15Bad Gastein £30
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Loch Lomond National Park £16Bad Gastein £18
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayLoch Lomond National Park £3.93Bad Gastein £6.72
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Loch Lomond National Park and Bad Gastein, we can see that Bad Gastein is more expensive. And not only is Loch Lomond National Park much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Loch Lomond National Park would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Loch Lomond National Park and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Bad Gastein would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bad Gastein than you might in Loch Lomond National Park.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Loch Lomond National Park Expensive? and Is Bad Gastein Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.