Maribor to Salzburg train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maribor to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maribor to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maribor to Salzburg will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Maribor to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

ÖBBD 152+ÖBB | InterCityIC 612
04:27PM5h17
Maribor station
09:44PMSalzburg Hbf
$491One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBD 158+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 216
10:20AM5h24
Maribor station
03:44PMSalzburg Hbf
$491One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4432+ÖBB | REXREX 1982+ÖBB | InterCityIC 512
06:10AM5h34
Maribor station
11:44AMSalzburg Hbf
$641One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBD 354+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 164 · EC 112
08:27AM5h21
Maribor station
01:48PMSalzburg Hbf
$701One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBD 154+ÖBB | InterCityIC 610
02:27PM5h17
Maribor station
07:44PMSalzburg Hbf
$951One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Maribor to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maribor to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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€50

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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Live departures

Maribor to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Maribor to Salzburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity9:50 PM Maribor
9h58
7:48 AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
obb_regionalzugR 4432+obb_regional_expressREX 1982+obb_intercityIC 5125:10 AM Maribor station
5h34
10:44 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obbD 354+obb_eurocityEC 164 · EC 1127:27 AM Maribor station
5h21
12:48 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obbD 158+obb_eurocityEC 2169:20 AM Maribor station
5h24
2:44 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
obbD 156+obb_intercityIC 518 · IC 79711:27 AM Maribor station
5h21
4:48 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obbD 154+obb_intercityIC 6101:27 PM Maribor station
5h17
6:44 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
obbD 152+obb_intercityIC 6123:27 PM Maribor station
5h17
8:44 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maribor to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Maribor to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 5h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Maribor to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Maribor and Salzburg from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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 | 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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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

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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB 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 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

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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
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

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maribor to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maribor 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
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
A day trip from Maribor to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 149 miles (241 km).
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.
The distance by train from Maribor to Salzburg is 149 miles (241 km).
Yes, the train journey from Maribor to Salzburg is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
The train from Maribor to Salzburg takes 5h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Maribor that goes to Salzburg is Maribor station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Maribor to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The last train from Maribor to Salzburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Maribor to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Maribor to Salzburg.
The first train from Maribor to Salzburg leaves at 12:21 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Maribor to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maribor to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maribor to Salzburg.

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Popular train stations from Maribor to Salzburg

Maribor
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Maribor is Maribor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maribor for your trip from Maribor to Salzburg.
MariborWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Partizanska cesta.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Pri Florjanu
  • Gostilna Maribor
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Maribor
  • Hotel Orel
  • Hotel Piramida
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, Hungary, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Maribor
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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