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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friesach to Salzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- $66
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- $66
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 4 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 4 h 57 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 1
- Distance
- 139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friesach to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friesach to Salzburg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 trains from Friesach to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
7:56 AM 4h57 Friesach 12:53 PM Salzburg $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:56 AM 4h57 Friesach 12:53 PM Salzburg $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Friesach to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Trains from Friesach to Salzburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 3h 28m.
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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Friesach to Salzburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Friesach to Salzburg.
Train ticket prices from Friesach to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Friesach to Salzburg takes 3h 28m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Friesach to Salzburg is 86 miles (139 km).
The first train from Friesach to Salzburg leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Friesach to Salzburg leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friesach to Salzburg.
Live departures
Friesach to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Friesach to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:56 AM Friesach | 4h57 | 12:53 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity from Friesach to Salzburg trainsÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Friesach and Salzburg from $31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$31
ÖBB | ICE 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 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 | 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
3h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$31
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Friesach and Salzburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Friesach to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friesach to Salzburg.
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.
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Things to do in Salzburg
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- Must visit
Haus der Natur
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bauernschmaus
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Esszimmer
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Zum Wilden Mann
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Salzburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salzburg.
Yes, the train journey from Friesach to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Friesach to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friesach 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Friesach to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Friesach to Salzburg
Most Friesach to Salzburg trains use the Friesach in Kärnten to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Friesach and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Friesach
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Friesach station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Friesach to Salzburg leave from Friesach in Kärnten. The station is from Friesach city centre at 9360 Friesach, Austria.
Friesach in Kärnten9360 Friesach, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Friesach in Kärnten from Friesach city centre
Bus600, 601, 602 · 3m · $3 · every ~1 min
Friesach in Kärnten train station facilities and services
Friesach in Kärnten has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friesach in Kärnten.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Friesach arrive at?
Trains from Friesach to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
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.
Train stations for Friesach to Salzburg
Check train stations information for Friesach and Salzburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Friesach that goes to Salzburg is Friesach in Kärnten, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
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