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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Vienna Westbahnhof will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Vienna Westbahnhof on Thu, Jul 10, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

08:22PM2h30

Salzburg Hbf

10:52PMVienna Westbahnhof

$431One-way

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06:52PM2h30

Salzburg Hbf

09:22PMVienna Westbahnhof

$431One-way

0 transfers

07:22PM2h30

Salzburg Hbf

09:52PMVienna Westbahnhof

$431One-way

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07:52PM2h30

Salzburg Hbf

10:22PMVienna Westbahnhof

$431One-way

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05:52PM2h30

Salzburg Hbf

08:22PMVienna Westbahnhof

$431One-way

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Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€52 Average price	€35 Average price Cheapest
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Live departures

Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, July 9

Last updated at 2:16 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	3:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	6:22 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	4:22 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	6:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	4:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	7:22 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	5:22 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	7:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	5:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	8:22 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 763 · CJX 5	6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	8:42 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 547+S 80 · S 50	6:11 AM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	9:33 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	6:22 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	8:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	6:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	9:22 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJ 549+S 80 · S 50	7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	10:33 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	7:22 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	9:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	7:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	10:22 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 765 · CJX 5	8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	10:42 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 641+S 80 · S 50	8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	11:33 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	8:22 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	10:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 863 · CJX 5	9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	11:42 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 643+S 80 · S 50	9:11 AM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	12:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	9:22 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	11:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	9:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	12:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 161 · CJX 5	10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	12:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 645+S 80 · S 50	10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	1:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	10:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	1:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJ 647+S 80 · S 50	11:11 AM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	2:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	11:22 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	1:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	11:52 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	2:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 767 · CJX 5	12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	2:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 649+S 80 · S 50	12:11 PM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	3:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	12:52 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	3:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 67 · CJX 5	1:07 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	3:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 741+S 80 · S 50	1:11 PM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	4:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	1:52 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	4:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 565 · CJX 5	2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	4:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 743+CJX 5	2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf	3h01	5:12 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
	2:22 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	4:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	2:52 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	5:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
RJX 69 · CJX 5	3:07 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h35	5:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	1 transfer
RJ 745+S 80 · S 50	3:11 PM Salzburg Hbf	3h22	6:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	2 transfers
	3:22 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	5:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	3:52 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	6:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	4:22 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	6:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	4:52 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	7:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	5:22 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	5:52 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	8:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
	6:22 PM Salzburg Hbf	2h30	8:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof

Austria

Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

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 $16 (€13)

Distance

154 miles (249 km)

Average train duration

2h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$17 (€14)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 30m

First train

01:53

Last train

20:11

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€13)

Train providers: Westbahn, ÖBB and ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof trains

For as little as $17 (€14) you can travel by train to Vienna Westbahnhof from Salzburg Hbf with Westbahn, ÖBB and ÖBB | Railjet. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.

Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $17
Westbahn frequency: 14 a day

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. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. 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.

Train information from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof with ÖBB | Railjet:

Average Duration: 3 h 22 min
Cheapest Price: $50
ÖBB | Railjet frequency: 9 a day

The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

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. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 59 min
Cheapest Price: $86
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency: 1 a day

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.

Flixtrain GmbH is a German railway company owned by Flixmobility. FlixTrain already connects many cities in Germany with its green trains. The trains run on 100 percent renewable energy. Onboard facilities: FlixTrain trains are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, USB and sockets and have plenty of legroom. You will find free WiFi on most trains and a range of food and drinks is available. There is a standard ticket that guarantees you a seat. You can take luggage with you free of charge, provided it can be stowed in the luggage racks. Find the current FlixTrain timetable for your journey at Omio and easily book FlixTrain train tickets online.

Train Providers: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof

Westbahn

About

Learn more about Westbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket

Quiet zone

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.

Learn more about ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy

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 | Railjet

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

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 | InterCity

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

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 | Euro City (EC)

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

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 | ICE

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

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 conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

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 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. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Learn more about ÖBB Nightjet

Luggage & cancellation policy

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 | S-Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refund possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof

FAQs: Travel by train from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof.

Cheap train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof is $43 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof train time is 2 h 30 min covering the 154 mile (248 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 1: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 8: 11 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof without having to change trains with Westbahn. There are 25 direct trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof train with Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 11 PM.

A trip to Vienna Westbahnhof from Salzburg Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Vienna Westbahnhof from Salzburg Hbf including taking a train or bus.

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The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Vienna.

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