The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 4 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJX 8619:07 AM2h25Salzburg Hbf11:32 AMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
IC 5499:11 AM2h52Salzburg Hbf12:03 PMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
RJX 7638:07 AM2h25Salzburg Hbf10:32 AMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
IC 5478:11 AM2h52Salzburg Hbf11:03 AMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
RJX 8619:07 AM2h25Salzburg Hbf11:32 AMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
RJX 7638:07 AM2h25Salzburg Hbf10:32 AMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
IC 5499:11 AM2h52Salzburg Hbf12:03 PMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
IC 5478:11 AM2h52Salzburg Hbf11:03 AMVienna Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 863 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 643 | 9:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 12:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 161 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 645 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 1:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 865 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 647 | 11:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 2:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 767 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 649 | 12:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 867 | 1:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 741 | 1:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 165 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 743 | 2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 5:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 869 | 3:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 745 | 3:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 567 | 4:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 763 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 8:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 547 | 6:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 9:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 861 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 549 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 10:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 3:33 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Westbahn
ÖBB | S-Bahn
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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