Salzburg to Trnava train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Trnava

Showing times and prices for Jul 07

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Trnava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Trnava will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Trnava on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.

  • ÖBB | InterCity
    10:11 AM4h40
    Salzburg
    2:51 PMTrnava
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Trnava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Trnava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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Driving

$90

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 10m

Average total duration

14h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Trnava is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Trnava:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Trnava costing on average $90 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Trnava is by train with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Trnava take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Trnava including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Trnava 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 $90 (€74) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.31 (€-3.54). The journey takes 4h 47m versus 4h 0m 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 Trnava train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Trnava trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | InterCity10:11 AM Salzburg
4h40
2:51 PM Trnava0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Trnava

AustriaAustria
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Salzburg to Trnava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
213 miles (343 km)
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn from Salzburg to Trnava trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Trnava from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€75)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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

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 29m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
Westbahn frequency
6 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
Learn more about Westbahn

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Trnava

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Trnava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Salzburg to Trnava takes 4h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Trnava leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Trnava is 213 miles (343 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Trnava leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Trnava.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Trnava.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Trnava.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Trnava is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Trnava station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Trnava is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Salzburg to Trnava is considered scenic as it traverses the picturesque Austrian countryside, passing through charming villages, lush green valleys, and the foothills of the Alps, before entering the rolling landscapes and historical towns of Slovakia.
A day trip from Salzburg to Trnava is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 40m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 213 miles (343 km).
In Trnava, you can explore diverse plant species and educational displays at the Trnava University Botanical Garden, experience traditional Slovak cuisine and crafts at local markets, and enjoy a guided walking tour of the historical streets. Attend a vibrant cultural show at the Trnava Theatre or take a leisurely bike ride through the scenic countryside. Key sights include the Gothic-style St. Nicholas Basilica, the 16th-century City Tower with panoramic views, the cultural Trnava Synagogue, the historic University of Trnava, and the Ján Koniarek Gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions.
Trnava can be thoroughly explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Town Tower, St. Nicholas Basilica, and various historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Trnava.
Since both Salzburg and Trnava 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 Trnava include Vienna, Bratislava, St Pölten, Žilina, Piestany.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Trnava 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.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Trnava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, staying alert in busy tourist spots helps avoid common petty theft. Overall, maintaining awareness and securing personal belongings are key to a safe visit in Trnava.
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 Trnava

Most Salzburg to Trnava trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Trnava station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Trnava 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 Trnava

Which Salzburg station do trains to Trnava leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Trnava 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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