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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Salzburg for Spittal an der Drau on Tue, Mar 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

ÖBB | InterCity
10:07AM1h57
Salzburg
12:04PMSpittal an der Drau
$121One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | InterCity
07:12AM2h07
Salzburg
09:19AMSpittal an der Drau
$131One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | InterCity
08:07AM1h57
Salzburg
10:04AMSpittal an der Drau
$181One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
01:12PM2h07
Salzburg
03:19PMSpittal an der Drau
$271One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $22.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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$20

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Cheapest

$22

Average price

2h 49m

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2h 19m

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2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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Live departures

Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:11 AM
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obb_railjetRJ 551+obb_s-bahnS 17:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h13
9:20 AM Rothenthurn1 transfer
obb_railjetRJ 5517:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h00
9:07 AM Spittal-Millstättersee0 transfersDirect
obb_intercityIC 791+obb_s-bahnS 18:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h13
10:20 AM Rothenthurn1 transfer
obb_intercityIC 7918:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h57
10:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee0 transfersDirect
obb_railjetRJ 1139:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h00
11:07 AM Spittal-Millstättersee0 transfersDirect
obb_railjetRJ 113+obb_s-bahnS 19:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h13
11:20 AM Rothenthurn1 transfer
obb_intercityIC 793+obb_s-bahnS 110:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h13
12:20 PM Rothenthurn1 transfer
obb_intercityIC 79310:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h57
12:04 PM Spittal-Millstättersee0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 115+obb_s-bahnS 111:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h13
1:20 PM Rothenthurn1 transfer
obb_eurocityEC 11511:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
2h00
1:07 PM Spittal-Millstättersee0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau

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Trains from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:52
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 | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Spittal an der Drau from $12 (€10). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
6 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 | 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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 | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$319 (€260)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau takes 1h 57m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau is 72 miles (116 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Spittal an der Drau is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Spittal-Millstättersee.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the 72 miles (116 km) route.
To fully experience Spittal an der Drau, including its cultural sites, nearby alpine activities, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau.

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Popular train stations from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau

Salzburg
Spittal an der Drau
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 Spittal an der Drau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 LieferingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
Salzburg AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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