The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Sankt Johann im Pongau on Sun, Dec 21, 3 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 51 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
IC 791
RJ 551
IR 718
IC 791
RJ 551
IR 718Salzburg - Sankt Johann im PongauCompare ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC)





Live departures
Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 551 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h49 | 7:56 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 791 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h47 | 8:54 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 718 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h55 | 9:06 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 113 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h49 | 9:56 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 793 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h47 | 10:54 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 716 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h55 | 11:06 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Sankt Johann im Pongau from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
- Restaurant Platzl
- Gasthof Silbergasser
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Alpendorf
- Alpenland Sporthotel
- Hotel Brückenwirt
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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