- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Győr to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Győr to Salzburg will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 20 trains that leave Győr for Salzburg on Thu, Jun 25, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
EC 142+
IC 646
EC 144+
IC 740
RJX 64+
IC 648
EC 146+
RJX19970
RJX 66+
IC 742
D 346 · RJX19912
RJX 64
EC 144+
RJX 187
EC 142+
RJX19916
RJX 68Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Győr to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Győr to Salzburg:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Győr to Salzburg costing on average $90 (€75).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Győr to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19912 | 8:02 AM Győr station | 3h51 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
D 346 · RJX19912 | 8:07 AM Győr station | 3h46 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60 | 9:02 AM Győr station | 3h51 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 60+ IC 640 | 9:02 AM Győr station | 4h47 | 1:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 140+ RJX19976 | 10:02 AM Győr station | 3h51 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 140+ IC 642 | 10:02 AM Győr station | 4h47 | 2:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62 | 11:02 AM Győr station | 3h51 | 2:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 62+ IC 644 | 11:02 AM Győr station | 4h47 | 3:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 142+ IC 646 | 12:02 PM Győr station | 4h47 | 4:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 142+ RJX19916 | 12:02 PM Győr station | 3h51 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 64 | 1:02 PM Győr station | 3h51 | 4:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 64+ IC 648 | 1:02 PM Győr station | 4h47 | 5:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 144+ IC 740 | 2:02 PM Győr station | 4h47 | 6:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 144+ RJX 187 | 2:02 PM Győr station | 3h51 | 5:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 66 | 3:02 PM Győr station | 3h51 | 6:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 66+ IC 742 | 3:02 PM Győr station | 4h47 | 7:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 146+ RJX19970 | 4:02 PM Győr station | 3h51 | 7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 146+ IC 744 | 4:02 PM Győr station | 4h47 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 68 | 5:02 PM Győr station | 3h51 | 8:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 68+ NJ 40490+ RJ 854 | 5:02 PM Győr station | 4h10 | 9:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Győr to Salzburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
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Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
Baroque museum complex linking the cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart's birthplace.
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, celebrated for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic fortress views.
Prominent hill above the Old Town with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to the Museum der Moderne terrace.
A classic Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumplings or noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across the region and commonly served in Salzburg inns.
Boiled beef served in broth, usually with potatoes, apple-horseradish, and chive sauce. A classic Austrian dish frequently found on traditional Salzburg menus.
Famous historic beer hall with a convivial atmosphere, fresh Märzen beer, and simple traditional Austrian food from adjoining food stalls.
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. A classic choice for traditional Salzburg dining.
Established Austrian inn near the old town, appreciated for schnitzel, dumplings, and classic regional comfort food in a cozy setting.
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.
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