Salzburg to Linz train with Westbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Linz

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Linz will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Salzburg for Linz on Mon, Apr 06, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

  • Westbahn915
    11:52 AM1h12
    Salzburg Hbf
    1:04 PMLinz Hbf
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn921
    2:52 PM1h12
    Salzburg Hbf
    4:04 PMLinz Hbf
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn909
    8:52 AM1h12
    Salzburg Hbf
    10:04 AMLinz Hbf
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn923
    3:52 PM1h12
    Salzburg Hbf
    5:04 PMLinz Hbf
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn925
    4:52 PM1h12
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:04 PMLinz Hbf
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $45.

Distance: 67 miles (108 km)

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$27

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$45

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1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

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Live departures

Salzburg to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Linz trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
westbahn9138:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
10:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9639:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
10:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9159:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
11:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn91710:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
12:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn96511:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
12:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn91911:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
1:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn92112:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
2:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9231:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
3:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9752:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
3:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9252:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
4:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9673:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
4:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9273:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
5:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9774:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
5:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9294:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
6:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9695:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
6:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9315:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
7:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9796:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
7:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
westbahn9513:18 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h16
4:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9033:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
5:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9534:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
5:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9054:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
6:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9555:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
6:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9075:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
7:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 7636:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
7:15 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_intercityIC 5476:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
7:30 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9716:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
7:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9096:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
8:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 8617:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
8:15 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_intercityIC 5497:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
8:30 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9617:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
8:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9117:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
9:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9738:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
9:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Salzburg to Linz?

The best time to book your train from Salzburg to Linz is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Salzburg to Linz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salzburg to Linz per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Salzburg to Linz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Linz

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Trains from Salzburg to Linz run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
32
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug from Salzburg to Linz trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Salzburg and Linz from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Westbahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Train tickets from Salzburg to Linz: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 10 €
2 weeks earlier 9 €11%
3 weeks earlier 8 €25%
1 month before 9 €11%


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FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Salzburg to Linz takes 1h 8m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Linz is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Linz leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Linz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Linz. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Linz.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Linz is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Linz is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Linz is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic backdrop of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Linz is feasible as the journey takes 1h 8m and covers 67 miles (108 km). Trains run 37 times per day.
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Linz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salzburg to Linz

Salzburg
Linz
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Linz.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg LieferingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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