The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Klagenfurt Hbf on Sat, Nov 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
ICE 117
IC 698
IC 596
EC 113
S 3+
ICE 115
IC 596
ICE 117
IC 698
EC 113
S 3+
ICE 115Travel 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 prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 898 | 7:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h03 | 10:15 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 111 | 9:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h07 | 12:19 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 596 | 11:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h03 | 2:15 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 113 | 1:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h07 | 4:19 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 115 | 3:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h07 | 6:19 PM Klagenfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 20:12 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn 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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Walther von der Vogelweideplatz.
- Restaurant 7. Himmel
- Gasthaus im Landhaushof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Sandwirth
- Seepark Hotel
- Hotel Palais Porcia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 60
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