- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Cheapest price on Oct 04
lei73
Average ticket price on Oct 04
lei112
Fastest journey on Oct 04
51 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
55 m
Trains on Oct 04
6
Distance
51 km
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 lei112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei73.
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 6 trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 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 51 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 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.
929
921
907
IC 890
IC 798
IC 890
IC 798
ICE 210
929
921Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei73 if you book in advance.
There are 8 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.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price lei73 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
907 | 6:46 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 1h01 | 7:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 890 | 8:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h51 | 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 210 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h52 | 9:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 798 | 10:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 0h51 | 10:56 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. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
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.

Most Sankt Johann im Pongau to Salzburg trains use the St. Johann im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf station pair. 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.
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 options include: Restaurant Platzl, Gasthof Silbergasser
Free.
Ticket office support is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Johann im Pongau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpendorf, Alpenland Sporthotel, Hotel Brückenwirt.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need