Kufstein to Salzburg train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kufstein to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

11

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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Kufstein for Salzburg on Sat, Aug 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

  • ÖBBRJX19975
    8:42 AM1h21
    Kufstein station
    10:03 AMSalzburg Hbf
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn79223
    6:59 PM1h22
    Kufstein station
    8:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn79219
    2:58 PM1h23
    Kufstein station
    4:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn79213
    6:58 AM1h23
    Kufstein station
    8:21 AMSalzburg Hbf
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn79215
    8:59 AM1h22
    Kufstein station
    10:21 AMSalzburg Hbf
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kufstein to Salzburg

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Trains from Kufstein to Salzburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €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
€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

Live departures

Kufstein to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kufstein to Salzburg trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBBRB54 · RE58:02 AM Kufstein station
1h44
9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79066 · 790098:02 AM Kufstein station
1h44
9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX199758:42 AM Kufstein station
1h21
10:03 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn792158:59 AM Kufstein station
1h22
10:21 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1206+Bayerische Regiobahn79011
On time
9:08 AM Kufstein station
1h38
10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRJX199839:10 AM Kufstein station
1h52
11:02 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRB54 · RE510:02 AM Kufstein station
1h44
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79070 · 7901310:02 AM Kufstein station
1h44
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 18610:42 AM Kufstein station
1h21
12:03 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Bayerische Regiobahn79072 · 7901510:52 AM Kufstein station
1h54
12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRB54 · RE510:52 AM Kufstein station
1h54
12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRJX1998511:10 AM Kufstein station
1h52
1:02 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRB54 · RE512:02 PM Kufstein station
1h44
1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79074 · 7901912:02 PM Kufstein station
1h44
1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX1997712:42 PM Kufstein station
1h21
2:03 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRB54 · RE512:52 PM Kufstein station
1h54
2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79076 · 7902112:52 PM Kufstein station
1h54
2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRJX134771:10 PM Kufstein station
1h52
3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRB54 · RE52:02 PM Kufstein station
1h44
3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79078 · 790232:02 PM Kufstein station
1h44
3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX199152:42 PM Kufstein station
1h21
4:03 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRB54 · RE52:52 PM Kufstein station
1h54
4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Westbahn792192:58 PM Kufstein station
1h23
4:21 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRJX134793:10 PM Kufstein station
1h52
5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRB54 · RE54:02 PM Kufstein station
1h44
5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX199574:42 PM Kufstein station
1h21
6:03 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRB54 · RE54:52 PM Kufstein station
1h54
6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Westbahn792214:58 PM Kufstein station
1h23
6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRJX199615:10 PM Kufstein station
1h52
7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRB54 · RE56:02 PM Kufstein station
1h44
7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79086 · 790376:02 PM Kufstein station
1h44
7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX199196:42 PM Kufstein station
1h21
8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRB54 · RE56:52 PM Kufstein station
1h54
8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Westbahn792236:59 PM Kufstein station
1h22
8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRB54 · RE58:00 PM Kufstein station
1h42
9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Westbahn792136:58 AM Kufstein station
1h23
8:21 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect

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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 €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
€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
€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
€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.
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.
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.
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
€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
€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
€53
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
€31
Transdev GmbH frequency
11 a day

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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

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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kufstein to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €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.
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, you can take the train from Kufstein to Salzburg.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
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

Most Kufstein to Salzburg trains use the Kufstein to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Kufstein and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kufstein
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Kufstein station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Kufstein to Salzburg leave from Kufstein. The station is from Kufstein city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria.
KufsteinBahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria+43 5332 62323WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kufstein from Kufstein city centre

Bus4026, 4055, 50, 1, 4, 866 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min

Kufstein train station facilities and services

Kufstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Auracher Löchl, Egger's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kufstein. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kufstein. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kufstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kufstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kufstein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Andreas Hofer, Hotel Stadt Kufstein, Hotel Gisela.

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