- Must visit
Kammerhof Museum Bad Aussee
Regional museum on Ausseerland history, costumes, salt culture, and local traditions in central Bad Aussee.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bad Aussee
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Bad Aussee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bad Aussee will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bad Aussee without transferring at least once.
REX 70+
IC 5478:11 AM2h30Salzburg Hbf10:41 AMBad Aussee$241One-way1 transfer- REX 70+IC 64110:11 AM2h30Salzburg Hbf12:41 PMBad Aussee$241One-way1 transfer
951+IC 11185:18 AM5h55Salzburg Hbf11:13 AMBad Aussee$331One-way1 transfer- 955+IC 11187:22 AM3h51Salzburg Hbf11:13 AMBad Aussee$331One-way1 transfer
- 953+IC 11186:22 AM4h51Salzburg Hbf11:13 AMBad Aussee$331One-way1 transfer
- REX 70+IC 5478:11 AM2h30Salzburg Hbf10:41 AMBad Aussee$241One-way1 transfer
- REX 70+IC 64110:11 AM2h30Salzburg Hbf12:41 PMBad Aussee$241One-way1 transfer
- 79213+IC 11188:22 AM2h51Salzburg Hbf11:13 AMBad Aussee$331One-way1 transfer
- IC 547 · IC 11188:11 AM3h02Salzburg Hbf11:13 AMBad Aussee$331One-way1 transfer
- 907+IC 11187:52 AM3h21Salzburg Hbf11:13 AMBad Aussee$331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Salzburg to Bad Aussee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bad Aussee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Bad Aussee is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Bad Aussee is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Bad Aussee take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Bad Aussee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Bad Aussee 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.44 (€-11.73). The journey takes 2h 34m versus 1h 19m 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 to Bad Aussee train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bad Aussee trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:11 AM Salzburg | 2h30 | 9:41 AM Bad Aussee | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bad Aussee
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Bad Aussee run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 2:21 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Salzburg to Bad Aussee trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Salzburg and Bad Aussee from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 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 | 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 Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | 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
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Bad Aussee
Things to do in Bad Aussee
Discover the best of Bad Aussee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Aussee trip today.
- Must visit
Salzwelten Altaussee
Nearby mining museum explaining salt extraction, geology, and the economic roots of the region around Bad Aussee.
- Recommended
Hugo von Hofmannsthal-Haus
Literary museum dedicated to writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal, highlighting his life and links to the Salzkammergut.
- Must visit
Tressensteinwarte
Popular lookout above town offering broad panoramas of Bad Aussee and the surrounding mountains.
- Must visit
Ödensee
Well-known lake and walking area near town, loved for turquoise water, mountain scenery, and photography.
- Recommended
Kurhausplatz
Central square framed by traditional buildings, shops, and daily town life; ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Ausseer Saibling
Stewed or roasted freshwater char from nearby lakes. It is a Salzkammergut staple valued for clean alpine flavor and long local fishing tradition.
Backhendl
Crisp fried chicken pieces, usually served cold or warm. A classic Styrian tavern dish popular for outings, festivals, and beer gardens.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth with root vegetables, chives, and horseradish. A beloved Austrian Sunday dish often found in traditional inns.
Jagdhaus Seewiese
Lakeside restaurant in nearby Altaussee serving regional fish and refined Austrian cuisine with scenic views and polished service.
Gasthof Zum Hirschen
Traditional inn in the center of Bad Aussee known for Austrian classics, regional fish, and a cozy wood-lined atmosphere.
Cafe Lewandofsky
Historic bakery-cafe and restaurant famous for pastries, coffee, and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Dining and hotels in this spa area are often a bit higher than small towns, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
ÖBB Scotty
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2,60
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Bad Aussee Bahnhof -> Bad Aussee Postamt
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus and train tickets in advance in the ÖBB Scotty app or from ÖBB. Contactless payment on board is not reliably available on regional buses.
- Bad Aussee is served mainly by regional buses and trains, not a city network. Check weekday and weekend timetables carefully before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Bad Aussee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bad Aussee 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 Bad Aussee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Bad Aussee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Salzburg to Bad Aussee takes 2h 30m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Bad Aussee leaves at 2:21 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Bad Aussee is 36 miles (59 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Bad Aussee leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Bad Aussee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Bad Aussee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Bad Aussee.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Bad Aussee is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Bad Aussee is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush green valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Bad Aussee is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 36 miles (59 km).
To fully experience Bad Aussee, including its charming town center, nearby lakes like Altaussee, and the scenic mountain views, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Bad Aussee.
Since both Salzburg and Bad Aussee 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 Bad Aussee include Hallstatt, Obertraun, Bad Ischl, Leoben, Attnang-Puchheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Bad Aussee 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 Bad Aussee, travelers should be aware of typical small-town concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during local events and festivals. Always secure personal belongings and be cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to use official transportation and ticket services to avoid overcharging. Overall, Bad Aussee 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 to Bad Aussee
Most Salzburg to Bad Aussee trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bad Aussee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Bad Aussee
Which Salzburg station do trains to Bad Aussee leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Bad Aussee leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
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.
Which Bad Aussee station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Bad Aussee most often arrive at Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Some services arrive at Kainisch Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bad Aussee arrival station.
Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz)8990 Bad Aussee, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) from Bad Aussee city centre
Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) is 1 km from Bad Aussee city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Aussee, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
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