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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
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.
The average ticket from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
03:39PM4h35
Salzburg08:14PMSt.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
$981One-way
0 transfers
03:39PM4h35
Salzburg08:14PMSt.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
$981One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€78 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:56 AM Salzburg | 5h08 | 12:04 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:56 AM Salzburg | 4h47 | 12:43 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:56 AM Salzburg | 5h08 | 2:04 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:39 AM Salzburg | 5h25 | 3:04 PM St. Margrethen Sg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€78) but you can travel from only $52 (€41) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 15:56. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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 $52 (€41)
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€78) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 15:56 |
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 $52 (€41)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB from $52 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 | 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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
11 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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
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.
A visit to St. Margrethen, primarily a transit point, can be sufficiently covered within a day, allowing time to explore nearby attractions or continue travels.
A day trip from Salzburg to St.Margrethen, Bahnhof SBB is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m. However, there are 13 train connections available per day for this route.
The distance by train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is 160 miles (258 km).
The train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB takes 4h 35m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to St. Margrethen.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€78), while the average price is around $98 (€78).
The last train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leaves at 3:56 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€41).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
The first train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leaves at 5:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to St. Margrethen, Bahnhof SBB, is scenic. It offers views of the picturesque Austrian and Swiss landscapes, including the stunning Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys, providing a visually captivating experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
Salzburg
St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
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
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