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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Salzburg for Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
IR 71809:11AM1h43
Salzburg Hbf10:54AMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
0 transfers
EC 115 · EC 16412:07PM1h52
Salzburg Hbf01:59PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
1 transfer
RJ 551+IR 61008:07AM1h47
Salzburg Hbf09:54AMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
1 transfer
IR 71611:11AM1h43
Salzburg Hbf12:54PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
0 transfers
RJ 113+IR 51810:07AM1h47
Salzburg Hbf11:54AMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
1 transfer
IR 71809:11AM1h43
Salzburg Hbf10:54AMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
0 transfers
IR 71611:11AM1h43
Salzburg Hbf12:54PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
0 transfers
RJ 551+IR 61008:07AM1h47
Salzburg Hbf09:54AMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
1 transfer
RJ 113+IR 51810:07AM1h47
Salzburg Hbf11:54AMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
1 transfer
EC 115 · EC 16412:07PM1h52
Salzburg Hbf01:59PMSaalfelden Bahnhof
$651One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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€46 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:21 PM Salzburg | 2h34 | 7:55 PM Saalfelden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:21 PM Salzburg | 2h08 | 8:29 PM Saalfelden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| RJ 551+IR 610 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h47 | 8:54 AM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| IR 718 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h43 | 9:54 AM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 113+IR 518 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h47 | 10:54 AM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| IR 716 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h43 | 11:54 AM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 · EC 164 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h52 | 12:59 PM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:14 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
ÖBB frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer 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 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, including its hiking trails, cultural sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is feasible. The journey takes 1h 41m and covers 27 miles (44 km). Trains operate 4 times per day, allowing for flexibility in planning your round trip.
The train from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer takes 1h 41m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is 27 miles (44 km).
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The last train from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leaves at 11:14 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Saalfelden Bahnhof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
The first train from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leaves at 12:24 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Salzburg
Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
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 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
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, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
- 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 long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is Saalfelden Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saalfelden Bahnhof for your journey to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer from Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Bachmühle
- Gasthof Schörhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Hindenburg
- Hotel die Hindenburg
- Ritzenhof Hotel & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Saalfelden Bahnhof
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Taxi stand available outside the station
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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