- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
National art museum with modern and contemporary works in a landmark black cube building. A top cultural stop in central Vaduz.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Vaduz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 03
Cheapest price on Oct 03
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 03
$29
Fastest journey on Oct 03
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 03
4 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 03
6
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Vaduz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Vaduz will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 03, we found 6 trains from Salzburg to Vaduz, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 03 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Sat, Oct 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
792205:39 PM4h22Salzburg Hbf10:01 PMFrastanz$171One-way0 transfers- 792205:39 PM4h27Salzburg Hbf10:06 PMFeldkirch Bahnhof (Vorplatz)$171One-way0 transfers
- 792205:39 PM4h33Salzburg Hbf10:12 PMBahnhof Rankweil$171One-way0 transfers
- 792129:39 AM4h33Salzburg Hbf2:12 PMBahnhof Rankweil$411One-way0 transfers
- 792129:39 AM4h22Salzburg Hbf2:01 PMFrastanz$411One-way0 transfers
- 792129:39 AM4h22Salzburg Hbf2:01 PMFrastanz$411One-way0 transfers
- 792205:39 PM4h22Salzburg Hbf10:01 PMFrastanz$171One-way0 transfers
- 792205:39 PM4h27Salzburg Hbf10:06 PMFeldkirch Bahnhof (Vorplatz)$171One-way0 transfers
- 792129:39 AM4h27Salzburg Hbf2:06 PMFeldkirch Bahnhof (Vorplatz)$411One-way0 transfers
- 792129:39 AM4h33Salzburg Hbf2:12 PMBahnhof Rankweil$411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Vaduz
Austria
Liechtenstein
Trains from Salzburg to Vaduz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 5:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Salzburg to Vaduz train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Vaduz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79212 | 9:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 2:12 PM Bahnhof Rankweil | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79212 | 9:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h22 | 2:01 PM Frastanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79212 | 9:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h27 | 2:06 PM Feldkirch Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79220 | 5:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h27 | 10:06 PM Feldkirch Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79220 | 5:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 10:12 PM Bahnhof Rankweil | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79220 | 5:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h22 | 10:01 PM Frastanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Westbahn Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$17
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
Complete guide to Vaduz
Things to do in Vaduz
Discover the best of Vaduz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vaduz trip today.
- Must visit
Liechtenstein National Museum
Main history museum covering archaeology, rural life, and statehood. It is the best place to understand Liechtenstein beyond its small size.
- Recommended
Liechtenstein Treasury
Treasury museum displaying princely regalia, rare coins, and historic objects. It offers insight into Liechtenstein’s sovereignty and identity.
- Must visit
Städtle
Vaduz’s main pedestrian street lined with shops, public art, and landmarks. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors in the capital.
- Recommended
Vaduz Castle Trail
Popular castle trail climbing above the center toward the royal residence. It offers classic views over Vaduz and the Rhine Valley.
- Recommended
Rhine Embankment
Scenic riverside path along the Rhine popular with walkers and cyclists. It gives broad mountain views and a calmer side of Vaduz.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ribel
A hearty cornmeal dish similar to polenta, often served creamy with cheese or alongside stews. It is one of Liechtenstein’s best-known traditional rural foods.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfle
Small cheese dumplings or pasta pieces, often topped with toasted onions and cheese. A filling Alpine comfort dish eaten across Liechtenstein.
- Vegetarian
Alpkäse Fondue
A rich melted cheese specialty with local Alpine character, usually shared with bread or potatoes. It reflects the region’s mountain dairy tradition.
Marée
Refined fine dining in Vaduz with modern European cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Restaurant Torkel
Established hotel restaurant with classic European and regional cooking. The atmosphere is formal yet welcoming, suitable for a leisurely dinner.
Brauhaus Schlosskeller
Well-known brewery restaurant serving local beer and hearty regional dishes in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere near central Vaduz.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Very high hotel rates and restaurant prices; transport is efficient but not cheap versus nearby Alpine and Central European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or add about CHF 1-5 for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
LIEmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.00
To the city center
Vaduz, Alte Rheinbrücke -> Vaduz, Post
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the LIEmobil app or before boarding when possible. Check zone validity before travel, as fares depend on zones.
- Most local travel in Vaduz uses LIEmobil buses. Card and contactless payment availability can vary, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Vaduz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Vaduz 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 Vaduz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Vaduz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Salzburg to Vaduz takes 3h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Vaduz leaves at 5:34 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Vaduz is 170 miles (275 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Vaduz leaves at 5:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Vaduz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Vaduz. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Vaduz.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Vaduz is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Frastanz.
The train journey from Salzburg to Vaduz offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Austrian and Swiss landscapes, including the Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Vaduz.
Popular day trips by train from Vaduz include Memmingen, Konstanz, Sankt Gallen, St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB, Sargans.
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.
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its official currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors or remote areas.
Vaduz is known for being a very safe destination with low crime rates. Travelers should remain cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging in taxis or shops, but serious safety concerns are rare. It is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Overall, Vaduz offers a secure environment for visitors.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Vaduz
Most Salzburg to Vaduz trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Rankweil station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Vaduz 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 Vaduz
Which Salzburg station do trains to Vaduz leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Vaduz 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 1717
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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