The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 20
24
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 24 trains from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
RJ 21510:07 PM2h59Salzburg Hbf1:06 AMKlagenfurt Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
ICE 2116:07 PM2h53Salzburg Hbf9:00 PMKlagenfurt Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
IC 897+
RJX 6385:00 AM2h54Salzburg Hbf7:54 AMKlagenfurt Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
IC 8917:07 PM2h53Salzburg Hbf10:00 PMKlagenfurt Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
EC 213+
RJ 6538:07 PM2h53Salzburg Hbf11:00 PMKlagenfurt Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
IC 791+
RJX 569:07 AM2h47Salzburg Hbf11:54 AMKlagenfurt Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
IC 793+
RJX 13411:07 AM2h47Salzburg Hbf1:54 PMKlagenfurt Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
IC 799+
RJX 5305:07 PM2h47Salzburg Hbf7:54 PMKlagenfurt Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
IC 795+
RJX 521:07 PM2h47Salzburg Hbf3:54 PMKlagenfurt Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
IC 899+
RJX 6367:07 AM2h47Salzburg Hbf9:54 AMKlagenfurt Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Klagenfurt Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 23m 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet.
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 Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 795+ RJX 52 | 1:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h47 | 3:54 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 117+ RJ 557 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 5:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 117 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h02 | 5:09 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 797+ RJX 132 | 3:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h47 | 5:54 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 119 | 4:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 7:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 799+ RJX 530 | 5:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h47 | 7:54 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 211 | 6:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 9:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 891 | 7:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 10:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 213+ RJ 653 | 8:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 11:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 215 | 10:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h59 | 1:06 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN 40237+ RJX 630 | 2:10 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h44 | 6:54 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ EN 40237+ RJX 630 | 2:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 6:54 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 3+ NJ 13485 | 2:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h43 | 7:04 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 897+ RJX 638 | 5:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h54 | 7:54 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 659 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 9:00 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 899+ RJX 636 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h47 | 9:54 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 810+ S 3+ IC 791+ RJX 56 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h43 | 11:54 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 810+ S 3+ RJ 551 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h49 | 11:00 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 810+ S 3+ RJ 113 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h49 | 1:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 551 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 11:00 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 791+ RJX 56 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h47 | 11:54 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 113 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 1:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 793+ RJX 134 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h47 | 1:54 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 115+ RJ 555 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 3:00 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, EuroNight from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, EuroNight trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Klagenfurt Hbf from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Nightjet
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EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt 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 Klagenfurt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
Most Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Klagenfurt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Klagenfurt Hbf from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre
Klagenfurt Hbf is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Klagenfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 7. Himmel, Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sandwirth, Seepark Hotel, Hotel Palais Porcia.
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