Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Salzburg Airport for Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer on Fri, May 08, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.

  • Westbahn904
    10:13 AM2h06
    Salzburg Hbf
    12:19 PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn904
    10:23 AM1h56
    Bahnhof Salzburg Süd
    12:19 PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn912
    2:13 PM2h06
    Salzburg Hbf
    4:19 PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn912
    2:23 PM1h56
    Bahnhof Salzburg Süd
    4:19 PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn924
    8:23 PM1h56
    Bahnhof Salzburg Süd
    10:19 PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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Bus
Driving

$62

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer:

A bus is $52 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer costing on average $62 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg Airport and Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer 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 $62 (€50) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.52 (€-38.71). The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 6m 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

Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_railjet7:07 AM Salzburg Airport
1h47
8:54 AM Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer

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Trains from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 12:11. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
7:07 AM
Last train
12:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg Airport and Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
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

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer 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 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer takes 1h 43m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leaves at 7:07 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leaves at 12:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
To fully explore Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, including its hiking trails, cultural sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Since both Salzburg Airport and Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer 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 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer include Innsbruck, Salzburg, Schladming, Jenbach, Wörgl.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer 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 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking trails. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation or exchanging money to avoid potential overcharging. Overall, Saalfelden is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Salzburg Airport to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer

Salzburg
Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Bachmühle
  • Gasthof Schörhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hindenburg
  • Hotel die Hindenburg
  • Ritzenhof Hotel & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Saalfelden Bahnhof
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Taxi stand available outside the station

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