Salzburg to Kufstein train with ÖBB | Railjet

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Kufstein

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

455 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Kufstein will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Kufstein on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

Railjet
07:56PM1h11
Salzburg Hbf
09:07PMKufstein
$261One-way
0 transfers
Railjet
08:56PM1h11
Salzburg Hbf
10:07PMKufstein
$261One-way
0 transfers
Railjet
09:56PM1h11
Salzburg Hbf
11:07PMKufstein
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Salzburg to Kufstein

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Kufstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €150.

Distance: 282 miles (455 km)

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Flight

€50

Average price

Cheapest

€150

Average price

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Salzburg to Kufstein train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Kufstein trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_railjet7:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h11
9:07 PM Kufstein0 transfersDirect
obb_railjet8:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h11
10:07 PM Kufstein0 transfersDirect
obb_railjet9:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h11
11:07 PM Kufstein0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Kufstein

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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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
282 miles (455 km)
Average train duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
06:18
Last train
23:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Salzburg to Kufstein start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $61 (€50) depending on the train type and class.
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, Westbahn from Salzburg to Kufstein trainsÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Kufstein from $61 (€50). 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
8 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 11m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Westbahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Kufstein

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Salzburg to Kufstein is 282 miles (455 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kufstein is ideal to explore the fortress, enjoy the scenic views of the Tyrolean Alps, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Kufstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
In Kufstein, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Kaiserlift Kufstein for access to hiking trails and stunning alpine views. Visit Hechtsee for swimming and picnicking, or explore the charming Kufstein Altstadt with its historic streets and buildings. Don't miss the cultural events at Festung Kufstein and take time to explore local shops and cafes. For sightseeing, visit Kufstein Fortress for panoramic views and historical insights, learn about glassmaking at Riedel Glassworks, relax at Thiersee Lake or Stadtpark Kufstein, and dine at the historic Auracher Löchl.
The first train from Salzburg to Kufstein leaves at 6:18 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Kufstein is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The last train from Salzburg to Kufstein leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Kufstein.
The train from Salzburg to Kufstein takes 7h 10m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Kufstein.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Kufstein. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Kufstein is Niederdresselndorf, which connects to Kufstein station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Kufstein.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Kufstein is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, rolling hills, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Salzburg to Kufstein is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m and covers 282 miles (455 km). However, there are 8 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salzburg to Kufstein

Salzburg
Kufstein
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Auracher Löchl
  • Egger's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Andreas Hofer
  • Hotel Stadt Kufstein
  • Hotel Gisela
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Kufstein
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains

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