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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Showing times and prices for Jan 28
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
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 $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bad Ischl without transferring at least once.
IC 547+
REX 7008:11AM1h52
Salzburg Hbf10:03AMBad Ischl
$391One-way
1 transfer
IC 547 · IC 111808:11AM2h16
Salzburg Hbf10:27AMBad Ischl
$531One-way
1 transfer
IC 547+REX 7008:11AM1h52
Salzburg Hbf10:03AMBad Ischl
$391One-way
1 transfer
IC 547 · IC 111808:11AM2h16
Salzburg Hbf10:27AMBad Ischl
$531One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€26 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Bad Ischl train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bad Ischl trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Salzburg to Bad Ischl trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Regionalzug as well as ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | S-Bahn offer trains services from Salzburg to Bad Ischl. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Regionalzug, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | S-Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
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- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | Regionalzug tickets can be bought on ÖBB | Regionalzug's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | S-Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
AustriaAustriaTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Salzburg to Bad Ischl start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $32 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Salzburg to Bad Ischl with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 52m but the average duration is 1h 49m
Train Operators
- Travel from Salzburg to Bad Ischl with ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, and ÖBB | Railjet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ÖBB | Regionalzug.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Bad Ischl
- First train typically departs at 03:11 AM and the last at 10:11 PM
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 03:11 |
Last train 22:11 |
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
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 | 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 $13 (€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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€27)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 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
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 | Railjet
About
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. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
13 a day
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
Westbahn
About
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. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 a day
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
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
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Bad Ischl can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl takes 1h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl leaves at 3:11 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl leaves at 10:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Bad Ischl is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Bad Ischl.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Bad Ischl is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Bad Ischl is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, charming villages, and lush alpine landscapes as it travels through the Salzkammergut region.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Salzburg to Bad Ischl. The journey takes 1h 52m and covers 27 miles (44 km). There are 2 trains per day.
In Bad Ischl, visitors can enjoy the Salzkammergut Thermal Spa for relaxation, attend the Lehar Festival for operettas and classical music, and hike on Mount Katrin for stunning Alpine views. Culinary tours offer a taste of traditional Austrian cuisine, while horse-drawn carriage rides provide a charming way to explore the town. Key sights include the Kaiservilla, the Katrin Cable Car, Lehar Villa, Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl, and the historic Trinkhalle.
For a fulfilling experience in Bad Ischl, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic attractions, enjoy the local spa culture, and take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding Salzkammergut region.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Salzburg
Bad Ischl
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 Bad Ischl.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
The major train station for arrivals in Bad Ischl is Bad Ischl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Ischl for your journey to Bad Ischl from Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Konditorei Zauner
- Restaurant Weinhaus Attwenger
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Goldenes Schiff
- EurothermenResort Bad Ischl
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Bad Ischl
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Salzburg and Attnang-Puchheim
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