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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorfgastein to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorfgastein to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dorfgastein to Salzburg will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Dorfgastein for Salzburg on Tue, May 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
7:46 AM1h07Dorfgastein8:53 AMSalzburg$431One-way0 transfers- 8:46 AM1h07Dorfgastein9:53 AMSalzburg$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 PM1h07Dorfgastein8:53 PMSalzburg$461One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 AM1h07Dorfgastein9:53 AMSalzburg$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 PM1h07Dorfgastein8:53 PMSalzburg$461One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM1h07Dorfgastein8:53 AMSalzburg$431One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dorfgastein to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dorfgastein to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Dorfgastein to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dorfgastein and Salzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dorfgastein to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $29 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.56 (€-11.77). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dorfgastein to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Dorfgastein to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:46 AM Dorfgastein | 1h07 | 9:53 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:46 PM Dorfgastein | 1h07 | 3:53 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg
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Trains from Dorfgastein to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 2:14 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Dorfgastein to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Dorfgastein and Salzburg from $20 (€16). 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 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
6 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 | 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
$32 (€26)
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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 | 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
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Euro
Compared to other European cities, Salzburg is moderately priced. Accommodation can be expensive, but there are affordable dining options available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in casual settings. 5-10% appreciated in restaurants. Not expected in cafes.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf -> Salzburg City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Public transport tickets must be validated on boarding.
- Contactless payments are accepted on buses and trams.
FAQs: Trains from Dorfgastein to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorfgastein 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.
Train ticket prices from Dorfgastein to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg takes 1h 7m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg leaves at 2:14 AM.
The distance by train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dorfgastein to Salzburg.
The train station in Dorfgastein that goes to Salzburg is Dorfgastein, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dorfgastein to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Dorfgastein to Salzburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Dorfgastein to Salzburg. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers a distance of 38 miles (62 km). Trains run 3 times per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorfgastein to Salzburg.
Since both Dorfgastein and Salzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dorfgastein to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Dorfgastein to Salzburg
Dorfgastein
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Dorfgastein is Dorfgastein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorfgastein for your trip from Dorfgastein to Salzburg.
Dorfgastein
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Dorfgastein, Abzw Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Dorfgastein.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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