Salzburg to Wattens train with Westbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Wattens

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Wattens will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Wattens on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

Westbahn
11:39AM1h51
Salzburg
01:30PMWattens
$111One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB
07:56AM2h11
Salzburg
10:07AMWattens
$181One-way
0 transfers
Westbahn
03:15PM2h48
Salzburg
06:03PMWattens
$361One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Wattens

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Wattens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €15.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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1h 52m

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Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Salzburg to Wattens train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Wattens trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:55 AM
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obb8:56 AM Salzburg
2h11
11:07 AM Wattens0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
obb7:56 AM Salzburg
2h11
10:07 AM Wattens0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Wattens

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Trains from Salzburg to Wattens run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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
76 miles (123 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
05:50
Last train
22:52
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: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Wattens trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Wattens from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Westbahn frequency
10 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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage 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 is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Wattens

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

FAQs
Typically, 1 to 2 days in Wattens is sufficient to explore the main attractions, including the Swarovski Crystal Worlds and nearby scenic areas.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Wattens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Wattens is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Wattens.
A day trip from Salzburg to Wattens is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 51m. However, trains run frequently with 23 trips per day. The distance between the two locations is 76 miles (123 km).
The train from Salzburg to Wattens takes 1h 51m and runs 23 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Wattens is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Wattens.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Wattens is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Volders-Baumkirchen Bahnhof.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Wattens. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Wattens is 76 miles (123 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Wattens.
The first train from Salzburg to Wattens leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Wattens leaves at 10:52 PM.

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Popular train stations from Salzburg to Wattens

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Wattens
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg AigenParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

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