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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Oberalm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Oberalm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Oberalm:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Oberalm costing on average $6.
Other travel options to Oberalm take longer:
Train takes on average 22m.
Tickets start at around $5 compared to roughly $3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.65. The journey takes 22m versus 20m 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 Oberalm train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Oberalm trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:13 PM Salzburg | 0h19 | 12:32 PM Oberalm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Oberalm
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Trains from Salzburg to Oberalm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Salzburg to Oberalm trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Oberalm from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Oberalm
Most Salzburg to Oberalm trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Hallein station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Oberalm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Oberalm leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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