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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Kuchl
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Kuchl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Kuchl will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Salzburg for Kuchl on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
8:11 AM0h19Salzburg8:30 AMKuchl$151One-way0 transfers- 7:11 AM0h19Salzburg7:30 AMKuchl$151One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM0h19Salzburg8:30 AMKuchl$151One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM0h19Salzburg7:30 AMKuchl$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Kuchl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Kuchl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Kuchl is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Kuchl:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Kuchl costing on average $14 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Kuchl is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Kuchl take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Kuchl including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Kuchl 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Westbahn.
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 Kuchl train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Kuchl trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:13 PM Salzburg | 0h26 | 6:39 PM Kuchl | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:11 PM Salzburg | 0h21 | 10:32 PM Kuchl | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
| 7:11 AM Salzburg | 0h19 | 7:30 AM Kuchl | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:11 AM Salzburg | 0h19 | 8:30 AM Kuchl | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Kuchl
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Kuchl run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 19m.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Kuchl trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Kuchl from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
19m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
ÖBB frequency
1 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 | 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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 | 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$315 (€261)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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
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
26m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Westbahn frequency
2 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
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
13 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
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 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 Kuchl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Kuchl 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 Kuchl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Kuchl can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Salzburg to Kuchl takes 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Kuchl leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Kuchl is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Kuchl leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Kuchl.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Kuchl. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Westbahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Kuchl.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Kuchl is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Kuchl is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Salzach River, lush landscapes, and charming Austrian villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Kuchl is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers a distance of 13 miles (21 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
Kuchl can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its scenic beauty and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Kuchl.
Since both Salzburg and Kuchl 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 Kuchl include Bad Hofgastein, Braunau am Inn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Kuchl 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 Kuchl, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or during events. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis. Staying aware of personal belongings and using secure payment methods helps ensure a safe 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 Kuchl
Salzburg
Kuchl
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 Kuchl.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Kuchl is Kuchl, Salzachstraße (S-Bahn). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuchl, Salzachstraße (S-Bahn) for your journey to Kuchl from Salzburg.
Kuchl, Salzachstraße (S-Bahn)
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