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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padova to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 13
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Trains per day
85
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padova to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padova to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Padova to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
RJ 84 · RJX 66112:03 PM6h59Padova7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
Regionale 16026+
RJ 89+
NJ 2944:40 PM14h18Padova6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$671One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3496+RJ 89+NJ 2942:40 PM16h18Padova6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3508+RJ 89+NJ 2947:40 PM11h18Padova6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17196+RJ 89+NJ 29412:53 PM18h05Padova6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
- RJ 84 · RJX 66112:03 PM6h59Padova7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
- RJ 84+
RJX 66112:03 PM6h59Padova7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1511One-way1 transfer 
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+RJ 88+RJX 8677:46 AM7h16Padova3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1391One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3482+RJ 88+RJX 8677:40 AM7h22Padova3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1291One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3488+RJ 84+RJX 66111:40 AM7h22Padova7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1441One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Padova to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padova to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $257.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Padova to Salzburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Padova to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $93 (€75).
A bus is $267 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padova to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $315 (€252).
The fastest way to travel from Padova to Salzburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 7h 10m.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padova and Salzburg Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padova to Salzburg Hbf 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.
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Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Padova to Salzburg Hbf by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Padova to Salzburg Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Padova to Salzburg Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Padova to Salzburg Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Padova to Salzburg Hbf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Padova to Salzburg Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Padova to Salzburg Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf
Italy
Austria
Trains from Padova to Salzburg Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:03, the last at 11:03. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 6h 59m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 10:03 AM |
Last train 11:03 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Padova to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Padova and Salzburg Hbf from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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 | 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€143)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Padova to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padova to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Padova to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf takes 6h 59m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 10:03 AM.
The distance by train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf is 174 miles (281 km).
The last train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 11:03 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Padova to Salzburg Hbf is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and vineyards of northern Italy and the stunning alpine views of the Austrian Alps.
A day trip from Padova to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 59m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 174 miles (281 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Padova to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Padova and Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padova to Salzburg Hbf 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.
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 Padova to Salzburg Hbf
Padua
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your trip from Padua 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
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 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
Public transit options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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 Padua.
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
Most popular train connections from Padova
Most popular trains to and from Salzburg Hbf and Padova
Most popular train connections to Salzburg Hbf
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