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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Sankt Johann im Pongau for Salzburg on Thu, Jul 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
4:46 AM1h01Sankt Johann im Pongau5:47 AMSalzburg$171One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM0h48Sankt Johann im Pongau7:53 AMSalzburg$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM0h48Sankt Johann im Pongau7:53 AMSalzburg$321One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 AM1h01Sankt Johann im Pongau5:47 AMSalzburg$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sankt Johann im Pongau and Salzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg 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 $30 (€25) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.94 (€-13.10). The journey takes 56m versus 48m 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
Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 907 | 6:46 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 1h01 | 7:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EC 212 | 7:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h52 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 D 819 | 7:54 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h55 | 8:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 890 | 8:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h48 | 8:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 ICE 210 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h52 | 9:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 711 | 9:54 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h55 | 10:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 921 | 1:46 PM St. Johann im Pongau | 1h01 | 2:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 929 | 5:46 PM St. Johann im Pongau | 1h01 | 6:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg
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Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 48m.
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 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Westbahn from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Westbahn trains will get you between Sankt Johann im Pongau and Salzburg from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
48m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
ÖBB | ICE 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 | 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€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
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
54m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
ÖBB frequency
2 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
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 1m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Westbahn frequency
3 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 | 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 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
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
One of Salzburg’s most famous museums, presenting Mozart’s early life, instruments, family history, and original documents.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with exhibitions split between the Mönchsberg hilltop venue and Rupertinum in the old town.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous shopping street, lined with historic facades, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Altstadt Salzburg
UNESCO-listed old town with Baroque streets, church domes, courtyards, and many of the city’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with fountains, sculptures, and classic postcard views toward the fortress and old town.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of airy sweet soufflé peaks, traditionally said to resemble the city’s surrounding mountains. It is one of Salzburg’s signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small dumpling-like pasta pieces tossed with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions. A beloved Alpine comfort dish commonly eaten in Salzburg.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, and sauces such as apple horseradish. A traditional Austrian specialty widely appreciated in Salzburg.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in St. Peter’s Abbey known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. Ideal for a classic Salzburg fine-dining experience.
Augustiner Bräustübl
Historic brewery tavern loved for fresh beer and a traditional food market atmosphere. A classic place to experience Salzburg’s beer culture.
Sternbräu
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant serving Austrian classics, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively historic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but bakeries, transit, and casual lunches can still be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, hotels, and for guides.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the Salzburg Verkehr app, at ticket machines, or from many sales points before boarding. On buses, card payment is not always available, so buy in advance when possible.
- Validate whether your ticket needs activation before travel and keep it ready for inspection. The KlimaTicket Salzburg and some guest cards may cover local transport.
FAQs: Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg takes 48m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB, Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg.
The train station in Sankt Johann im Pongau that goes to Salzburg is St. Johann im Pongau, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg is feasible with a travel time of 48m and a distance of 31 miles (51 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg.
Since both Sankt Johann im Pongau and Salzburg 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 Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg
Most Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg trains use the St. Johann im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Liefering. Use this guide to compare Sankt Johann im Pongau and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sankt Johann im Pongau
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Sankt Johann im Pongau station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg leave from St. Johann im Pongau. The station is from Sankt Johann im Pongau city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 5600 St. Johann im Pongau, Austria.
St. Johann im PongauBahnhofstraße 1, 5600 St. Johann im Pongau, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Johann im Pongau from Sankt Johann im Pongau city centre
Bus509, 540, 580, 51, 53 · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
St. Johann im Pongau train station facilities and services
St. Johann im Pongau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Platzl, Gasthof Silbergasser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Johann im Pongau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpendorf, Alpenland Sporthotel, Hotel Brückenwirt.
St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz)5600 St Johann im Pongau, Austria
St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Johann im Pongau, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Which Salzburg station do trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau arrive at?
Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg most often arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Salzburg Liefering, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzburg arrival station.
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.
Salzburg Liefering5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR · 6m · $10
R · 24m · $13
Bus4 · 26m · $5 · every ~10 min
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Salzburg Taxham Europark5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25760, 25758, 25756, 25754, 25752, 25736, 25762, 25734, 25732, 25730, 25728, 25738, 25764, 25770, 25726, 25772, 25774, 25776, 25778, 25780, 25782, 25784, 25786, 25788, 25794, 25796, 25766, 25724, 25768, 25720, 25722, 3010, 3012, 5058, 5070, 5072, 5074, 5076, 5078, 5066, 5060, 25710, 25716, 25714, 25712, 25706, 25708, 25702, 25704, 25718, 25790, 5088, 25742, 25740, 5068 · 4m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · $5 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · $5 · every ~6 min
28 · 34m · every ~6 min
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
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