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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwechat to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwechat to Salzburg will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 trains that leave Schwechat for Salzburg on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schwechat to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€62 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schwechat to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Salzburg trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:35 PM Schwechat | 3h18 | 8:53 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 PM Schwechat | 3h44 | 9:49 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:35 PM Schwechat | 3h18 | 9:53 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:05 PM Schwechat | 3h44 | 10:49 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:35 PM Schwechat | 3h24 | 10:59 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Schwechat to Salzburg trains with Omio?
Westbahn as well as ÖBB | Railjet and ÖBB offer trains services from Schwechat to Salzburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schwechat to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio vs Westbahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Westbahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Railjet and ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Schwechat to Salzburg.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Schwechat to Salzburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwechat to Salzburg
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Trains from Schwechat to Salzburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Schwechat to Salzburg trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Schwechat and Salzburg from $39 (€31). 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 Schwechat to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schwechat to Salzburg
Accessibility
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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