The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Bad Ischl 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 Ischl will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bad Ischl without transferring at least once.
IC 547+
REX 70
IC 547 · IC 1118
IC 547+
REX 70
IC 547 · IC 1118Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bad Ischl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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$34 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Bad Ischl train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bad Ischl trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 547 · IC 1118 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h16 | 9:27 AM Bad Ischl | 1 transfer | |
IC 547+ REX 70 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h52 | 9:03 AM Bad Ischl | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Trains from Salzburg to Bad Ischl run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 03:11 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Bad Ischl trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Bad Ischl from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | InterCity
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Westbahn
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bad Ischl 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 Ischl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
- 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
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Konditorei Zauner
- Restaurant Weinhaus Attwenger
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Goldenes Schiff
- EurothermenResort Bad Ischl
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Salzburg and Attnang-Puchheim
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