Trains from Salzburg to Vienna

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Date Tomorrow
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Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ $34.48 €30.08
  • Average duration 2h 27m
  • Connections per day 54
  • Distance 252 km
  • CO₂ per person 4 kg

train from Salzburg to Vienna

The journey from Salzburg to Vienna is about 252 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 27m with 54 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $34.48 €30.08
Trip duration 2h 27m
Connections per day 54
Lowest price ≈ $34.48 €30.08
Highest price ≈ $78.23 €68.25
First departure 05:52 AM
Last departure 08:22 PM
Distance 252 km
Departure Salzburg
Arrival Vienna
Travel operator WESTbahn
Find the best price
railjet xpress17.64 kg CO₂
05:01Salzburg Hbf
2h 31m
07:32Wien, Hauptbahnhof
≈ $51.47 €44.90
direct
nightjet17.64 kg CO₂
04:33Salzburg Hbf
3h 25m
07:58Wien, Hauptbahnhof
≈ $51.47 €44.90
direct
Westbahn17.64 kg CO₂
12:52Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m
15:14Wien, Hütteldorf
≈ $61.89 €53.99
direct

Next departures from Salzburg to Vienna

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
05:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
08:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
05:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
08:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
06:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
08:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
06:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
08:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
06:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
09:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
06:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
09:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
07:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
09:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
07:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
09:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
07:33 Salzburg Süd Bahnhst
2h 41m · direct
10:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
07:33 Salzburg Süd Bahnhst
2h 49m · direct
10:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
07:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
10:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
08:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
10:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
08:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
10:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
08:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
11:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
08:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
11:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
09:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
11:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
09:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
11:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
09:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
12:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
09:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
12:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
10:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
12:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
10:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
12:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
11:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
13:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
11:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
13:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
11:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
14:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
11:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
14:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $61.89 €53.99
12:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
15:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $61.89 €53.99
12:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
15:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
13:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
15:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
13:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
15:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
13:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
16:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $56.16 €48.99
13:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
16:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
14:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
17:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
14:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
17:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
15:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
18:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
15:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
18:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
16:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
18:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
16:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
18:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
16:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
19:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
16:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
19:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
17:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
19:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $75.54 €65.90
17:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
19:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $33.23 €28.99
17:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
20:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $33.23 €28.99
17:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
20:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
18:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
20:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $50.43 €43.99
18:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
20:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $16.04 €13.99
18:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
21:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $16.04 €13.99
18:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
21:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
19:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
21:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
19:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
21:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $21.77 €18.99
19:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
22:14 Wien, Hütteldorf
WESTbahn ≈ $21.77 €18.99
19:52 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
22:22 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
20:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 30m · direct
22:52 Wien Westbahnhof (U3)
WESTbahn ≈ $44.69 €38.99
20:22 Salzburg Hbf
2h 22m · direct
22:44 Wien, Hütteldorf
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

WestBahn is a railway company operating in Austria, mainly on the Western railway line between Vienna and Salzburg. It was established in 2008 and focuses on comfort and customer pleasure while providing regular passenger train services. WestBahn operates a fleet of modern trains equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and air conditioning.

Ticket types and services from Salzburg to Vienna

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Salzburg to Vienna.

Standard Class

A standard ticket is a type of ticket for the second class.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Comfort Class

Comfort ticket is a type of ticket for the second class, but offers more amenities than the Standard ticket like more legroom. Also, the seat reservation is included.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

First class ticket offers flexibility and extra comfort both in reservation and in terms of amenities.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Enjoy uninterrupted online connectivity with WiFi available on all WESTbahn journeys between Vienna and Salzburg.
Power sockets
Each eats come equipped with a 220V power socket on WESTbahn trains.
Luggage
While there is no specific limit to the amount of luggage you can bring on board, there may be an additional charge of €5 for bulky luggage or for carrying a third piece of luggage. This decision is at the discretion of the onboard staff.
Accessibility
In Austria, the WESTbahn's low-floor design ensures barrier-free access. However, platform heights differ in certain Munich stations, so a ramp in carriage 14 assists with boarding. This carriage, ideal for those with mobility challenges, boasts wider aisles, two reservable wheelchair spots, and a nearby restroom with accessibility features.
Food and drink
WESTbahn trains feature WESTcafés with seating and vending machines offering a range of snacks and beverages. While onboard service is inclusive in WESTbahn PLUS, in other sections, stewards will deliver refreshments depending on train occupancy and conditions.
Air conditioning
Every coach offers the comfort of air conditioning.
Bicycle
You can take your bike on WESTbahn trains by reserving a spot for €4.90-€9.90, depending on the route. Without a reservation, it'll cost an additional €5.10 onboard, subject to availability. Children's bikes require payment, but folded e-scooters ride for free if stored properly. Keep in mind that tandems and mopeds aren't allowed, and some high-demand train connections may exclude bike reservations.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 17.64kg
bus 18.9kg
flight 50.4kg
carpool 40.32kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Salzburg to Vienna?

The train journey between Salzburg and Vienna emits 17.64kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Salzburg and Vienna?

Taking the train between Salzburg and Vienna saves 32.76kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.26kg compared to the bus and 22.68kg compared to the car.

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