- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756, displaying original rooms, instruments, and family memorabilia.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kufstein to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kufstein to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kufstein to Salzburg will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Kufstein for Salzburg on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
RJX199295:42 AM1h20Kufstein station7:02 AMSalzburg Hbf$121One-way0 transfers- RJX199736:42 AM1h20Kufstein station8:02 AMSalzburg Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
- RB54 · RE54:58 AM1h35Kufstein station6:33 AMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
79054 · 790014:58 AM1h35Kufstein station6:33 AMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer- RB54 · RE57:02 AM1h44Kufstein station8:46 AMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- RJX199295:42 AM1h20Kufstein station7:02 AMSalzburg Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
- RJX199736:42 AM1h20Kufstein station8:02 AMSalzburg Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
- RB54 · RE54:58 AM1h35Kufstein station6:33 AMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- 79054 · 790014:58 AM1h35Kufstein station6:33 AMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- RB54 · RE57:02 AM1h44Kufstein station8:46 AMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Kufstein to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kufstein to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m 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 Kufstein to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Kufstein to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kufstein and Salzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kufstein 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 $27 (€22) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.41 (€-5.19). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 20m 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
Kufstein to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kufstein to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB54 · RE5 | 10:02 AM Kufstein station | 1h44 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79070 · 79013 | 10:02 AM Kufstein station | 1h44 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 186 | 10:42 AM Kufstein station | 1h21 | 12:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RB54 · RE5 | 10:52 AM Kufstein station | 1h54 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB54 · RE5 | 12:02 PM Kufstein station | 1h44 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19977 | 12:42 PM Kufstein station | 1h21 | 2:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RB54 · RE5 | 12:52 PM Kufstein station | 1h54 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB54 · RE5 | 2:02 PM Kufstein station | 1h44 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19915 | 2:42 PM Kufstein station | 1h21 | 4:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| RB54 · RE5 | 4:58 AM Kufstein station | 1h35 | 6:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79054 · 79001 | 4:58 AM Kufstein station | 1h35 | 6:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19929 | 5:42 AM Kufstein station | 1h20 | 7:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79058 · 79005 | 6:00 AM Kufstein station | 1h50 | 7:50 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB54 · RE5 | 6:00 AM Kufstein station | 1h50 | 7:50 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19973 | 6:42 AM Kufstein station | 1h20 | 8:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RB54 · RE5 | 6:51 AM Kufstein station | 1h55 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB54 · RE5 | 7:02 AM Kufstein station | 1h44 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kufstein to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Trains from Kufstein to Salzburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet from Kufstein to Salzburg trainsÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Kufstein and Salzburg from $12 (€10). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB frequency
8 a day
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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Westbahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 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
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Transdev GmbH frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, Cathedral Museum, and St. Peter’s areas, offering a strong introduction to Salzburg’s princely-archiepiscopal history.
- Recommended
Mozart Residence
Museum in the Mozart family’s later Salzburg home with exhibitions on Mozart’s life, manuscripts, and historical instruments.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous old-town shopping street, known for wrought-iron guild signs, narrow passageways, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with geometric flower beds, statues, and iconic views toward the fortress; especially popular for photos.
- Recommended
Mönchsberg
Wooded hill with panoramic walking paths and classic viewpoints over the old town, popular for sunsets and elevated city photos.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s signature specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small Alpine egg dumplings tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A hearty Austrian dish commonly eaten in Salzburg and the surrounding region.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded and fried veal cutlet served with lemon and potato salad or parsley potatoes. While associated with Austria broadly, it is a classic dish widely enjoyed in Salzburg.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
A famous traditional beer hall with a lively local atmosphere, house beer, and classic Austrian dishes served in a communal setting.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and a long culinary tradition.
Zum Zirkelwirt
Established traditional restaurant near the old town, appreciated for Salzburg and Austrian specialties in a cozy, rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and tourist-area dining, though bakeries and lunch specials help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service by handing the total directly to the server.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Salzburg Altstadt, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The Salzburg Verkehr app is the official tool for route planning and ticket information in the city and region.
- On many buses, contactless card payment is available at the ticket machine, but buying in advance can be cheaper and faster.
FAQs: Trains from Kufstein to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kufstein 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 Kufstein to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Kufstein to Salzburg takes 1h 10m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Kufstein to Salzburg is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Kufstein to Salzburg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Kufstein to Salzburg leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kufstein to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kufstein to Salzburg. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kufstein to Salzburg.
The train station in Kufstein that goes to Salzburg is Kufstein station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kufstein to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Kufstein to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kufstein to Salzburg is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 10m and covers 43 miles (70 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
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 Kufstein to Salzburg.
Since both Kufstein 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 Kufstein 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kufstein to Salzburg
Kufstein
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Kufstein is Kufstein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kufstein for your trip from Kufstein to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Auracher Löchl
- Egger's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Andreas Hofer
- Hotel Stadt Kufstein
- Hotel Gisela
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Kufstein
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
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 Kufstein.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
- 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 long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
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