Salzburg to Obertraun train with ÖBB | InterCity

Fri, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Obertraun

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
$12
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
$45
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
2 h 37 m
Trains on 13 Nov
10
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Obertraun will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $12.

Fast trains

To travel from Salzburg to Obertraun you need to make at least one change.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 change
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 547+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    1 change
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 547 · IC 1118
    1 change
  • Westbahn905+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1118
    1 change
  • Westbahn955+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1118
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Obertraun

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Trains from Salzburg to Obertraun run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Salzburg to Obertraun train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Obertraun trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Westbahn951+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11185:18 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h41
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
Westbahn903+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11185:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h07
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
Westbahn953+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11186:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h37
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
Westbahn905+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11186:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h07
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
Westbahn955+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11187:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h37
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
Westbahn907+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11187:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 547 · IC 11188:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h48
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 547+ÖBB | REXREX 708:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h17
10:28 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
Westbahn79213+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11188:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h37
10:59 AM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+ÖBB | REXREX 7010:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h17
12:28 PM Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen1 change

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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Salzburg to Obertraun trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Salzburg and Obertraun from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$12
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
7 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 | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$12
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). 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
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$12
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Obertraun

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Salzburg to Obertraun, you can count on ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity for the best way to get you to Obertraun. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Obertraun and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Salzburg to Obertraun train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Obertraun can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg to Obertraun is $22; 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 Salzburg to Obertraun is 2h 4m to travel the 55 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 Salzburg to Obertraun leaves at 12:13 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Salzburg to Obertraun leaves at 11:39 pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Salzburg to Obertraun which require at least one change with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
A trip to Obertraun from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Obertraun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Obertraun

Most Salzburg to Obertraun trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Obertraun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Obertraun

Which Salzburg station do trains to Obertraun leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Obertraun leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
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 · $3 · 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.

More about Salzburg Hbf
Salzburg Gnigl5023 Salzburg, AustriaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Gnigl from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Gnigl is 2 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus130, 131, 140, 149, 150, 154, 155, 912, 913, 914, 915, 150X, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~27 min
4, 912, 913, 914, 915 · 9m · $3 · every ~10 min
10 · 12m · $3 · every ~10 min

Salzburg Gnigl train station facilities and services

Salzburg Gnigl has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Gnigl.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Salzburg Gnigl.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Gnigl: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Gnigl: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Gnigl.

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