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Vienna to Salzburg Trains

18
Apr

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Vienna
309 km
Salzburg
Shortest travel time:2 h 25 m
Earliest departure:04:55
Longest travel time:3 h 5 m
Lowest train ticket cost:$37
Avg. daily departures:39
Latest departure:23:28

Vienna to Salzburg Train Information

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Without a doubt, one of the best ways to take in the incomparable beauty of Austria is taking a Vienna to Salzburg high-speed train. During the train ride between these two fabulous cities, you have an amazing chance to take advantage of the great onboard service and enjoy the scenic landscapes passing by the outside of the window. All trains operating on the route are designed to provide the highest level of comfort and are equipped with comfortable seats, power sockets, free Wi-Fi, and spacious luggage area. What is more, Vienna to Salzburg train timetable offers numerous daily departures so you can easily plan your dream Austria adventure!

Popular questions about Vienna to Salzburg Trains

Can you do a day trip from Vienna to Salzburg?

Sure! Considering an extensive train schedule of 37 departures and average travel time of 3 hours, train is definitely one of the easiest way to take Vienna to Salzburg day trip.

Is there a direct train from Vienna to Salzburg?

Yes, there are 37 direct OBB trains departures from Vienna to Salzburg per day with an average travel time of 3 hours. You can take Railjet, comfort Nightjet, or Railjet Xpress trains.

Vienna to Salzburg Train Timetable

Morning trains
Fastest trip2 hrs 25 min
Longest trip2 hrs 54 min
Earliest04:55
Latest11:55
Departures16
Afternoon trains
Fastest trip2 hrs 25 min
Longest trip2 hrs 54 min
Earliest12:28
Latest17:55
Departures12
Evening trains
Fastest trip2 hrs 25 min
Longest trip2 hrs 54 min
Earliest18:28
Latest20:55
Departures6
Night trains
Fastest trip2 hrs 31 min
Longest trip3 hrs 5 min
Earliest21:28
Latest23:28
Departures5
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