The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB without transferring at least once.
5:43 AM5h26Salzburg11:09 AMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices2 transfers
5:56 AM4h47Salzburg10:43 AMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
7:56 AM4h47Salzburg12:43 PMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
9:05 AM6h04Salzburg3:09 PMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices2 transfers
9:56 AM4h47Salzburg2:43 PMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
5:56 AM4h47Salzburg10:43 AMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
7:56 AM4h47Salzburg12:43 PMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
9:56 AM4h47Salzburg2:43 PMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
11:56 AM4h47Salzburg4:43 PMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
3:56 PM4h47Salzburg8:43 PMSt. Margrethen SgFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $400 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB costing on average $75 (€62).
A bus is $353 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB costing on average $400 (€327).
Other travel options to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€62) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.97 (€-25.35). The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 40m 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.
Live departures
Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:56 PM Salzburg | 4h47 | 8:43 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Salzburg | 5h09 | 9:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Salzburg | 6h04 | 11:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:39 PM Salzburg | 13h00 | 6:39 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:56 PM Salzburg | 4h56 | 10:52 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Salzburg | 11h09 | 6:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:55 PM Salzburg | 10h14 | 9:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 5:43 AM Salzburg | 5h26 | 11:09 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:56 AM Salzburg | 4h47 | 10:43 AM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Salzburg | 5h01 | 12:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:56 AM Salzburg | 4h47 | 12:43 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Salzburg | 6h04 | 3:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:39 AM Salzburg | 5h00 | 2:39 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:56 AM Salzburg | 4h47 | 2:43 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Salzburg | 6h04 | 5:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:56 AM Salzburg | 4h47 | 4:43 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Salzburg | 5h04 | 6:09 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Trains from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 8:51 AM |
Last train 8:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB 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 St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Most Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trains use the Salzburg Hbf to St. Margrethen station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) 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, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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