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The cheapest and fastest trains from Obertraun to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Obertraun to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Obertraun to Salzburg will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Obertraun for Salzburg on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
7:23 AM2h26Obertraun9:49 AMSalzburg$141One-way0 transfers- 8:28 AM2h21Obertraun10:49 AMSalzburg$441One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM2h21Obertraun10:49 AMSalzburg$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM2h26Obertraun9:49 AMSalzburg$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Obertraun to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Obertraun 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 2h 22m. 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: 34 miles (55 km)
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Obertraun to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Obertraun to Salzburg trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:23 AM Obertraun | 2h26 | 9:49 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 AM Obertraun | 2h21 | 9:49 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:03 AM Obertraun | 2h46 | 10:49 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Obertraun | 2h21 | 10:49 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The best time to book your train from Obertraun to Salzburg is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Obertraun to Salzburg route.
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Overview: Train from Obertraun to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Trains from Obertraun to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 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 | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB from Obertraun to Salzburg trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB trains will get you between Obertraun 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 | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services 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
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 | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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 near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Obertraun to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Obertraun 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 Obertraun to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Obertraun to Salzburg takes 2h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Obertraun to Salzburg is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Obertraun to Salzburg leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Obertraun to Salzburg leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Obertraun to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Obertraun to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Obertraun to Salzburg.
The train station in Obertraun that goes to Salzburg is Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Obertraun to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Obertraun to Salzburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Obertraun to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. However, with 5 trains available per day over a distance of 34 miles (55 km), you have options for travel.
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 Obertraun to Salzburg.
Since both Obertraun 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 Obertraun 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 Obertraun to Salzburg
Obertraun
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Obertraun is Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen for your trip from Obertraun to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, serving as a gateway to the Dachstein caves and surrounding areas.
Public transit options for Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen
- Bus: Local bus services available
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 Obertraun.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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