Lech to Salzburg train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lech to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

35S$

Average price

41S$

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lech to Salzburg will cost around 41S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 35S$.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lech for Salzburg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.

  • ÖBB
    11:02 AM4h01
    Lech
    3:03 PMSalzburg
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    8:56 AM3h06
    Lech
    12:02 PMSalzburg
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    12:56 PM3h06
    Lech
    4:02 PMSalzburg
    35 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn
    3:08 PM3h13
    Lech
    6:21 PMSalzburg
    59 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Lech to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lech to Salzburg trains for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB10:56 AM Lech
3h06
2:02 PM Salzburg0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lech to Salzburg

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Trains from Lech to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 33S$ if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 3h 6m.

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
228 km
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
33S$
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
2:12 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 days
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: ÖBB from Lech to Salzburg trainsÖBB trains will get you between Lech and Salzburg from 33S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
33S$
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

FAQs: Lech to Salzburg train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lech to Salzburg can start from as little as 33S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lech to Salzburg is 47S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lech to Salzburg is 3h 6m to travel the 228 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lech to Salzburg leaves at 2:12 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lech to Salzburg leaves at 11:10 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Lech to Salzburg with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Lech to Salzburg, you can count on ÖBB for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lech and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Salzburg from Lech is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lech to Salzburg is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Lech and Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lech and Salzburg

Most Lech to Salzburg trains use the Langen am Arlberg Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Lech and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lech
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Salzburg station do trains from Lech arrive at?

Trains from Lech to Salzburg most often arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzburg arrival station.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · 3S$ · every ~20 min

Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.

Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~20 min

Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services

Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.

Salzburg Aiglhof5020 Salzburg, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, 8 · 9m · 5S$ · every ~19 min

Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services

Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.

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