The cheapest and fastest trains from Maribor to Salzburg
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Maribor to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
D 152+
IC 612
D 158+
EC 216
R 4432+
REX 1982+
IC 512
D 354+
EC 164 · EC 112
D 154+
IC 610
D 152+
IC 612
D 154+
IC 610
D 354+
EC 164 · EC 112
D 156+
IC 518 · IC 797
D 158+
EC 216Travel Information
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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€50 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:50 PM Maribor | 9h58 | 7:48 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
R 4432+ REX 1982+ IC 512 | 5:10 AM Maribor station | 5h34 | 10:44 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
D 354+ EC 164 · EC 112 | 7:27 AM Maribor station | 5h21 | 12:48 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
D 158+ EC 216 | 9:20 AM Maribor station | 5h24 | 2:44 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
D 156+ IC 518 · IC 797 | 11:27 AM Maribor station | 5h21 | 4:48 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
D 154+ IC 610 | 1:27 PM Maribor station | 5h17 | 6:44 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
D 152+ IC 612 | 3:27 PM Maribor station | 5h17 | 8:44 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maribor to Salzburg
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.
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 |
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)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maribor to Salzburg
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Partizanska cesta.
- Restaurant Pri Florjanu
- Gostilna Maribor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel City Maribor
- Hotel Orel
- Hotel Piramida
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, Hungary, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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