Train from Linz to Salzburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Linz to Salzburg on April 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ÖBBTrain
Hauptbahnhof
Salzburg HbfCheapest
ÖBBTrain
Hauptbahnhof
Salzburg HbfFastest
WestBahnTrain
Hbf
Salzburg Train StationNo tags
ÖBBTrain
Hauptbahnhof
Salzburg HbfNo tags
WestBahnTrain
Hbf
Salzburg Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Linz to Salzburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 12 minutes and with fares starting at just ¥1,156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27train per day
1h 12mAverage Duration
67 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price¥4,557 - ¥14,236Average Duration7h 15m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price¥1,156 - ¥7,418Average Duration1h 12m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Linz to Salzburg by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Linz to Salzburg start from ¥1,156. The average price for this train route is around ¥5,138. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Linz to Salzburg is 1h 12m, covering a distance of 67 miles (107 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 12m and is operated by WESTbahn.

  3. Which train operators service the Linz to Salzburg route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 27 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Linz to Salzburg?

    The earliest train departs from Linz to Salzburg at 1:26am. And the latest train departs at 9:56pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/19
¥987
04/20
¥2,703
Today
¥2,708
04/22
¥1,956
04/23
¥2,738
04/24
¥2,746
04/25
¥2,752
04/26
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Linz to Salzburg was searched and found on Apr 19, 2026 with a price of ¥987

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

You can expect to pay from ¥987 to ¥13,212 for a train ticket from Linz to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ¥1,956 which is on 2026-04-22.

What's the cheapest way to go from Linz to Salzburg?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Linz and Salzburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost ¥5,138 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from ¥1,156. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salzburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Linz to Salzburg in about 1h 12m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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