Trains tickets from Vienna to Salzburg

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Today31 May
from US$70
Tomorrow1 Jun
from US$70
Mon2 Jun
from US$63
Tue3 Jun
from US$57
Wed4 Jun
from US$63
Thu5 Jun
from US$57
Fri6 Jun
from US$57
Sat7 Jun
from US$51

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Salzburg
    Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
    Operated by: WestBahnWestBahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Salzburg
    Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
    Operated by: WestBahnWestBahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Salzburg
    Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
    Operated by: WestBahnWestBahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Salzburg
    Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
    Operated by: WestBahnWestBahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Salzburg
    Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
    Operated by: WestBahnWestBahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna to Salzburg

Bus
Average priceUS$17 - US$731Average duration10h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$18 - US$85Average duration2h 30m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Vienna to Salzburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

51train per day
2h 30mAverage duration
US$18Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Vienna to Salzburg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average train trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily trains51
Earliest train departure00:08
Distance151 miles
Latest train departure20:45

Vienna to Salzburg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Salzburg

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Salzburg cost?

    The average train ticket price from Vienna to Salzburg is US$56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Vienna to Salzburg?

    A train trip between Vienna and Salzburg is around 2h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 157 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Vienna and Salzburg?

    The number of trains from Vienna to Salzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 51. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Salzburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Salzburg?

    Trains travelling between Vienna and Salzburg leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at P+R Süd, Hbf, Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/05
US$76
30/05
US$63
Today
US$63
01/06
US$63
02/06
US$57
03/06
US$51
04/06
US$57
05/06
US$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Salzburg was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$51 to US$118 for a train ticket from Vienna to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51, which is on 2025-06-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Salzburg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Vienna and Salzburg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Vienna to Salzburg and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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