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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Oberalm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Oberalm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Why should you book Salzburg to Oberalm trains with Omio?
ÖBB | InterCity as well as Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB and more offer trains services from Salzburg to Oberalm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | InterCity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | InterCity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | InterCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Oberalm.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | InterCity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Oberalm.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: ÖBB | InterCity tickets can only be bought on Omio or ÖBB | InterCity's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | InterCity tickets. Rome2rio or Wanderu do not sell ÖBB | InterCity tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Oberalm.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Oberalm
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Oberalm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 21m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 06:48 |
Last train 19:21 |
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 | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Oberalm trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Oberalm from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
$6 (€5)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
$176 (€139)
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
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
29m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Westbahn 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
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
21m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
6 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
ÖBB frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Oberalm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Oberalm 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 Oberalm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Oberalm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Salzburg to Oberalm runs once a day and takes approximately 21m.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Oberalm is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Oberalm leaves at 6:48 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Oberalm leaves at 7:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Oberalm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Oberalm. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Oberalm.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Oberalm is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Hallein.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Oberalm is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Oberalm offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, mountains, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Oberalm is feasible. The journey takes 21m and covers 7 miles (12 km) with a frequency of 1 train per day.
To fully experience Oberalm, plan for a 1 to 2-day visit to explore its local attractions and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Oberalm.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Oberalm
Salzburg
Oberalm
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 Oberalm.
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
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Oberalm is Oberalm. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oberalm for your journey to Oberalm from Salzburg.
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