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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$28

Fastest journey on Sep 14

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

1 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 14

7

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 71
    3:01 PM1h48
    Ried im Innkreis
    4:49 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | REXREX 21+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 51
    9:01 AM2h43
    Ried im Innkreis
    11:44 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | REXREX 21+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 51
    11:01 AM2h43
    Ried im Innkreis
    1:44 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | REXREX 21+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 51
    1:01 PM2h43
    Ried im Innkreis
    3:44 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 71
    12:01 PM1h48
    Ried im Innkreis
    1:49 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train for Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

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ÖBB | InterCity

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ried im Innkreis and Salzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg 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.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.46 (€-7.66). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB8:32 AM Ried im Innkreis
3h27
11:59 AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Monday, September 14
ÖBB | REXREX 21+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 519:01 AM Ried im Innkreis
2h43
11:44 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7110:01 AM Ried im Innkreis
1h48
11:49 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg

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Trains from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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 (56 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
3:11 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 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.
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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Ried im Innkreis 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 | 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
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 ÖBB Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB frequency
2 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 | 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 ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$29 (€24)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$29 (€24)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$58 (€47)
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

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 ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$55 (€44)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 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 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

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€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 Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ried im Innkreis 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 Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg takes 1h 28m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg leaves at 3:11 AM.
The distance by train from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg.
The train station in Ried im Innkreis that goes to Salzburg is Ried im Innkreis, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg offers scenic views of the Upper Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a picturesque backdrop as you travel towards the historic city of Salzburg.
A day trip from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 28m and a distance of 34 miles (56 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg.
Since both Ried im Innkreis 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 Ried im Innkreis 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.

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Popular train stations from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg

Most Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg trains use the Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Taxham Europark. Use this guide to compare Ried im Innkreis and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ried im Innkreis
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Ried im Innkreis station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Ried im Innkreis to Salzburg leave from Ried im Innkreis. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ried im Innkreis city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 4910 Ried im Innkreis, Austria.
Ried im InnkreisBahnhofstraße 1, 4910 Ried im Innkreis, Austria+43 7752 82700WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ried im Innkreis from Ried im Innkreis city centre

Ried im Innkreis is 1 km from Ried im Innkreis city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 3m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus840, 841, 842, 844, 851, 852, 853, 862, 863, 864, 866, 834 · 4m · $2 · every ~11 min

Ried im Innkreis train station facilities and services

Ried im Innkreis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Ried, Gasthof Riedberg

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ried im Innkreis. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ried im Innkreis. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ried im Innkreis: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ried im Innkreis: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ried im Innkreis: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Der Kaiserhof, Hotel Ried, Hotel Gasthof Riedberg.

Ried im Innkreis Bad4910 Ried im Innkreis, AustriaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Ried im Innkreis Bad from Ried im Innkreis city centre

Bus840, 841, 842, 851, 852, 862, 863, 864, 866 · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min

Ried im Innkreis Bad train station facilities and services

Ried im Innkreis Bad has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ried im Innkreis Bad.

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