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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Salzburg South | St. Pölten Bushaltestelle | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Salzburg Train Station | St. Pölten Bushaltestelle | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Salzburg Train Station | St. Pölten Bushaltestelle | No tags | ||||
| Train | Salzburg Train Station | St. Pölten Bushaltestelle | No tags | ||||
| Train | Salzburg Train Station | St. Pölten Bushaltestelle | No tags |
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Get from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten
The journey takes about 2 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Salzburg and Sankt Pölten?
Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
- B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - CSalzburg Aiglhof, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
- D
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - E
Salzburg Gnigl
Salzburg Gnigl, 5023 Salzburg, Austria
Sankt Pölten
- ABahnhofpl. 13, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria
- B
St. Pölten Mariazeller Bushaltestelle
Mariazellerstraße 180, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria
Train Companies
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. WESTbahn ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten?
The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $66. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten?
The average train ride duration from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten is 2h 2m, covering a distance of 122 miles (196 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 2m and is operated by WESTbahn.
Which train operators service the Salzburg to Sankt Pölten route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 22 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten?
The earliest train departs from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten at 5:18am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $53To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $53 to $113 for a train ticket from Salzburg to Sankt Pölten based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2026-01-09.
