The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Traunstein
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Traunstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Traunstein will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Salzburg for Traunstein on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 37 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Traunstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Traunstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Traunstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Traunstein trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:08 PM Salzburg | 0h34 | 12:42 PM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Salzburg | 0h37 | 1:42 PM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Salzburg | 0h37 | 3:42 PM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Salzburg | 0h37 | 6:42 PM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Salzburg | 0h24 | 6:24 AM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Salzburg | 0h37 | 7:42 AM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Salzburg | 0h34 | 7:42 AM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Traunstein
Trains from Salzburg to Traunstein run on average 14 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Traunstein trainsÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Traunstein from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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 | InterCity
Bayerische Regiobahn
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Traunstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Traunstein 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 Traunstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Traunstein
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Monday: 06:45 - 17:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:30
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 12:15
- Odysseus
- Leonrod
- Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer
- Mauracher
- Sailerkeller
- Hotel Rosenheimer Hof
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