Salzburg to Tauplitz train with ÖBB | REX

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Compare train for Salzburg to Tauplitz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Tauplitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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$13

Average price

Cheapest

$22

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2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

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ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Tauplitz is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Tauplitz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Tauplitz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Tauplitz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 2h 29m versus 1h 41m 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.

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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Tauplitz

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Trains from Salzburg to Tauplitz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
4 days
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 | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Tauplitz trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Tauplitz from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$13 (€11)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Tauplitz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Tauplitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Salzburg to Tauplitz takes 2h 52m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Tauplitz is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Tauplitz leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Tauplitz leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Tauplitz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Tauplitz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Tauplitz.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Tauplitz is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Bad Mitterndorf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Tauplitz is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Tauplitz is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, mountains, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Tauplitz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 47 miles (77 km).
Spending 3 to 4 days in Tauplitz is typically enough to explore its beautiful alpine scenery, enjoy skiing or snowboarding, and relax in the local thermal spas.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Tauplitz.
Since both Salzburg and Tauplitz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Tauplitz include Hallstatt, Obertraun, Bad Ischl, Spital am Pyhrn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Tauplitz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Tauplitz, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging terrain, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to follow marked trails and ski slopes, use appropriate gear, and check local weather conditions before outdoor activities. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Tauplitz, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and verifying transportation and accommodation bookings are advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Salzburg to Tauplitz

Most Salzburg to Tauplitz trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bad Mitterndorf station pair, with some services arriving at Tauplitz. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Tauplitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Tauplitz

Which Salzburg station do trains to Tauplitz leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Tauplitz leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min

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.

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