Train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Salzburg to Klagenfurt on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OBB EurocityTrain
Salzburg Central Station
Klagenfurt HbfNo tags
OBB EurocityTrain
Salzburg Central Station
Klagenfurt HbfNo tags
OBB EurocityTrain
Salzburg Central Station
Klagenfurt HbfNo tags
OBB EurocityTrain
Salzburg Central Station
Klagenfurt HbfNo tags
OBB EurocityTrain
Salzburg Central Station
Klagenfurt HbfNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Salzburg to Klagenfurt

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Klagenfurt. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 475, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 20mAverage duration
159 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 475 - R 991Average duration6h 20m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 421 - R 1 535Average duration3h 7m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Klagenfurt by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Klagenfurt?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Klagenfurt start from R 421. The average price for this train route is around R 649. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Klagenfurt?

    The average train journey time from Salzburg to Klagenfurt is 3h 7m, covering a distance of 164 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 7m and is operated by OBB Eurocity.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Klagenfurt route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt?

    The earliest train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt departs at 10:12. And the latest train departs at 14:12.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
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11/12
R 398
Today
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13/12
R 615
14/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salzburg to Klagenfurt was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 398

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

You can expect to pay from R 398 to R 932 for a train ticket from Salzburg to Klagenfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 615, which is on 2025-12-13.

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