Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBBIR 718+ÖBB | REXREX 1825+ÖBB | S-BahnS 4
    9:11 AM3h47
    Salzburg Hbf
    12:58 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl
    $181One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 897+ÖBB | S-BahnS 4
    5:00 AM3h58
    Salzburg Hbf
    8:58 AMKlagenfurt Annabichl
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 791+ÖBB | S-BahnS 4
    9:07 AM3h51
    Salzburg Hbf
    12:58 PMKlagenfurt Annabichl
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 899+ÖBB | S-BahnS 4
    7:07 AM3h51
    Salzburg Hbf
    10:58 AMKlagenfurt Annabichl
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 659+ÖBBIR 581
    6:07 AM3h07
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:14 AMKlagenfurt Annabichl
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $18, and a bus costs an average of $27.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

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ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee:

A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 $30 (€24) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 37m 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 793+ÖBBRJX 134 · IR 78511:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
2:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 793+ÖBB | S-BahnS 411:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h51
2:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBB | S-BahnS 412:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h51
3:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 555+ÖBBIR 58712:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
3:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 795+ÖBB | S-BahnS 41:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h51
4:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 795+ÖBBRJX 52 · IR 7871:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
4:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 557+ÖBBIR 5892:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
5:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBB | S-BahnS 22:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h33
5:40 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 797+ÖBBRJX 132 · IR 7893:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
6:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 797+ÖBB | S-BahnS 43:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h51
6:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBIR 6814:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
7:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 799+ÖBBRJX 530 · IR 8815:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
8:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBBIR 6836:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
9:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 891+ÖBBIR 8837:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
10:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 653+ÖBB | S-BahnS 78:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h38
11:45 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 215+ÖBBIR 68710:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
7h00
5:07 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
Wednesday, June 17
ÖBB | InterCityIC 897+ÖBBRJX 638 · IR 8895:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h14
8:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 897+ÖBB | S-BahnS 45:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h58
8:58 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 659+ÖBBIR 5816:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
9:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 899+ÖBBRJX 636 · IR 7817:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
10:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 899+ÖBB | S-BahnS 47:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h51
10:58 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551+ÖBBIR 5838:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
11:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 791+ÖBBRJX 56 · IR 7839:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
12:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 791+ÖBB | S-BahnS 49:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h51
12:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 718+ÖBB | REXREX 1825+ÖBB | S-BahnS 49:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h47
12:58 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+ÖBBIR 58510:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h07
1:14 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

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Trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 3h 2m.

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
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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 | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Salzburg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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 2m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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 | Euro City (EC)

About
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. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
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
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. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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 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

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
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 | 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. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
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

HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Things to do in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Discover the best of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trip today.

  • Recommended

Landesmuseum Kärnten

The main regional museum for Carinthia, with archaeology, natural history, folk culture, and historical collections spread across several departments in the city.

  • Recommended

Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten

Klagenfurt’s leading contemporary art museum, known for modern and experimental exhibitions in a historic building near the city center.

  • Recommended

Wappensaal im Landhaus

The heraldic hall in the Landhaus is one of the city’s most distinctive historic interiors and is often visited for its artistic and historical value.

Euro

Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, though hotels and lakefront dining cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 am Wörthersee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee takes 3h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is 100 miles (161 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Klagenfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 2m. Trains run 5 times per day and the distance is 100 miles (161 km).
In Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, you can enjoy swimming, boating, and scenic views at Wörthersee Lake. Explore the cultural and natural history of Carinthia at Landesmuseum Kärnten and visit the unique Eboardmuseum dedicated to electronic musical instruments. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kreuzbergl offers hiking trails with panoramic city views. Shop and dine at City Arkaden, and don't miss the detailed miniature models at Minimundus. Discover more of the city's charm at the historic Lindwurm Fountain, the serene Botanical Garden, and the Renaissance-style Landhaus.
To fully experience Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions, including the Wörthersee lake, Minimundus, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Since both Salzburg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee include Bled, Villach, Velden am Worthersee, Lesce, Jesenice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxi services or booking transportation in advance is recommended. Overall, the city is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and verifying transportation options helps ensure a secure visit.
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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Salzburg
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg ParschParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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