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Museum Arbeitswelt
Major local history museum in Lamberg Castle covering city life, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage in well-presented rooms.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$48
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 01
1
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Steyr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Steyr will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 trains from Salzburg to Steyr, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Steyr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Steyr take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $40 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 47m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Steyr 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 |
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![]() | 7:11 AM Salzburg | 2h34 | 9:45 AM Steyr | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:11 AM Salzburg | 2h31 | 12:42 PM Steyr | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:11 PM Salzburg | 2h31 | 2:42 PM Steyr | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Salzburg to Steyr run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
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Discover the best of Steyr — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Steyr trip today.
Major local history museum in Lamberg Castle covering city life, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage in well-presented rooms.
Contemporary social and industrial culture museum in a former factory, known for strong exhibitions on work, society, and change.
Museum dedicated to Christmas traditions and the famous Christkindl post office, popular for families and seasonal visits.
Steyr's grand triangular main square, lined with colorful historic facades, landmarks, and some of the city's best urban views.
Picturesque riverside district at the confluence, admired for old houses, waterside paths, and postcard views of the town.
Castle hill walking area above the center with shaded paths, historic atmosphere, and fine panoramas across Steyr.
Austrian dumplings made from stale bread, milk and eggs, often served with roast pork or mushroom sauce. A staple across Upper Austria.
Small crescent-shaped noodles from the Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen region, traditionally tossed with butter, sauerkraut or cheese. Strongly linked to local farmhouse cooking.
Roast pork with crackling, usually served with dumplings and cabbage. A classic Sunday dish in Upper Austrian inns and taverns.
Traditional Austrian brewery tavern serving hearty local dishes and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
Well-known inn with classic Upper Austrian cooking, generous portions and a comfortable traditional dining room.
Refined restaurant in Schloss Lamberg known for seasonal Austrian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Moderate for Austria. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than Vienna, but Steyr is not a budget destination by Central European standards.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Steyr-Münichholz -> Steyr Stadtplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Steyr 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 Steyr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Steyr trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Steyr-Münichholz station pair, with some services arriving at Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Steyr train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: McDonald's
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Steyr-Münichholz is 2 km from Steyr city centre. Public transport options include:
Steyr-Münichholz has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
ATMs are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
Available at Steyr-Münichholz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
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