The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Vols
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Vols is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Vols will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 trains that leave Salzburg for Vols on Thu, May 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
7:56 AM2h03Salzburg9:59 AMVols$281One-way0 transfers
6:56 AM2h03Salzburg8:59 AMVols$391One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM2h03Salzburg9:59 AMVols$281One-way0 transfers
6:56 AM2h03Salzburg8:59 AMVols$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Vols
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Vols among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Vols:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Vols costing on average $33 (€26).
Other travel options to Vols take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 5m by train vs 2h 7m by car) and roughly $14 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€26) vs $47 (€38)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Salzburg to Vols train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Vols trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:56 AM Salzburg | 2h03 | 8:59 AM Vols | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:56 AM Salzburg | 2h03 | 9:59 AM Vols | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Vols
Trains from Salzburg to Vols run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Vols trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Vols from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Vols
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Vols 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 Vols, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Vols
- 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
- 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.
- 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 long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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