Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum train

Fri, Oct 16
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ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

$66

Average ticket price on Oct 16

$66

Fastest journey on Oct 16

4 h

Average journey duration on Oct 16

4 h

Trains on Oct 16

1

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 16, we found 1 trains from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

  • ÖBB | InterCity
    7:11 PM4h00
    Salzburg
    11:11 PMPetronell-Carnuntum
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum

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Take a train from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (286 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 12:15.

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
177 miles (286 km)
First train
8:15 AM
Last train
12:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Petronell-Carnuntum trainsÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Petronell-Carnuntum. 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$91 (€76)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 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 Westbahn Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$132 (€110)
Westbahn frequency
9 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
Learn more about Westbahn

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum leaves at 8:15 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum leaves at 12:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Petronell-Carnuntum is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Vienna Westbahnhof.
The train journey from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Austrian countryside, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum.
Popular day trips by train from Petronell-Carnuntum include Vienna, Bratislava.
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 Petronell-Carnuntum, travelers should be mindful of typical European travel safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular archaeological sites and museums. It is advisable to purchase tickets and tours only from official vendors to avoid scams, as unofficial offers may not be valid or could be overpriced. Overall, the area is considered safe with no specific reports of major scams or safety threats unique to Petronell-Carnuntum.
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 Petronell-Carnuntum

Most Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Petronell-Carnuntum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Petronell-Carnuntum

Which Salzburg station do trains to Petronell-Carnuntum leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Petronell-Carnuntum leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $3 · every ~20 min

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.

More about Salzburg Hbf

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