Salzburg to Wilderswil train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Wilderswil

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

14 h 9 m

Average duration

14 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Wilderswil without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Railjet
    3:56 PM14h09
    Salzburg
    6:05 AMWilderswil
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    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Salzburg to Wilderswil

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Wilderswil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $244.

Distance: 255 miles (411 km)

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Flight
Driving

$97

Average price

Cheapest

$244

Average price

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Wilderswil is a train with an average price of $97 (€80).

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

A train is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Wilderswil costing on average $244 (€199).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Wilderswil is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Wilderswil take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Wilderswil including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Wilderswil 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 $97 (€80) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.71 (€-4.67). The journey takes 7h 18m versus 6h 12m 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 Wilderswil train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Wilderswil trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Railjet3:56 PM Salzburg
14h09
6:05 AM Wilderswil3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Wilderswil

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Salzburg to Wilderswil run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 10:51. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 7h 36m.

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
255 miles (411 km)
Average train duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€80)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 36m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
10:51 AM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Wilderswil trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Wilderswil from $97 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
Learn more about ÖBB

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
14h 9m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 Wilderswil

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Wilderswil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€80), while the average price is around $97 (€80).
The train from Salzburg to Wilderswil takes 7h 36m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Wilderswil is 255 miles (411 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Wilderswil leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Wilderswil leaves at 10:51 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Wilderswil.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Wilderswil.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Wilderswil.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Wilderswil is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Wilderswil Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Wilderswil is by train, with a cost of around $97 (€80).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Wilderswil is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Wilderswil is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 36m and the distance is 255 miles (411 km). However, there are 5 train trips per day available.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Wilderswil is ideal to explore its charming village atmosphere, enjoy local hiking trails, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Interlaken and the Jungfrau region.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Wilderswil.
Since both Salzburg and Wilderswil 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 Wilderswil include Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, Zurich, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Wilderswil 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Wilderswil, travelers should be mindful of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or tours. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unofficial ticket sellers and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors to prevent fraud.
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 Wilderswil

Salzburg
Wilderswil
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Wilderswil.
Salzburg HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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

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