- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756, displaying original rooms, instruments, and family memorabilia.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sölden to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sölden to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sölden to Salzburg will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Sölden for Salzburg on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
8:48 AM2h15Sölden11:03 AMSalzburg$251One-way0 transfers- 8:51 PM2h12Sölden11:03 PMSalzburg$311One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM2h33Sölden10:02 AMSalzburg$371One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 PM2h12Sölden11:03 PMSalzburg$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM2h15Sölden11:03 AMSalzburg$251One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM2h33Sölden10:02 AMSalzburg$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sölden to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sölden to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sölden to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Sölden to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sölden and Salzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sölden to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 47m faster (2h 19m by train vs 3h 6m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $66 (€53)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sölden to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Sölden to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM Sölden | 2h33 | 10:02 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 AM Sölden | 2h15 | 11:03 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sölden to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Trains from Sölden to Salzburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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 from Sölden to Salzburg trainsÖBB trains will get you between Sölden and Salzburg from $25 (€20). 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
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ÖBB frequency
12 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
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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
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, Cathedral Museum, and St. Peter’s areas, offering a strong introduction to Salzburg’s princely-archiepiscopal history.
- Recommended
Mozart Residence
Museum in the Mozart family’s later Salzburg home with exhibitions on Mozart’s life, manuscripts, and historical instruments.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous old-town shopping street, known for wrought-iron guild signs, narrow passageways, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with geometric flower beds, statues, and iconic views toward the fortress; especially popular for photos.
- Recommended
Mönchsberg
Wooded hill with panoramic walking paths and classic viewpoints over the old town, popular for sunsets and elevated city photos.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s signature specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small Alpine egg dumplings tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A hearty Austrian dish commonly eaten in Salzburg and the surrounding region.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded and fried veal cutlet served with lemon and potato salad or parsley potatoes. While associated with Austria broadly, it is a classic dish widely enjoyed in Salzburg.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
A famous traditional beer hall with a lively local atmosphere, house beer, and classic Austrian dishes served in a communal setting.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and a long culinary tradition.
Zum Zirkelwirt
Established traditional restaurant near the old town, appreciated for Salzburg and Austrian specialties in a cozy, rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and tourist-area dining, though bakeries and lunch specials help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service by handing the total directly to the server.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Salzburg Altstadt, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The Salzburg Verkehr app is the official tool for route planning and ticket information in the city and region.
- On many buses, contactless card payment is available at the ticket machine, but buying in advance can be cheaper and faster.
FAQs: Trains from Sölden to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sölden 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 Sölden to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Sölden to Salzburg takes 2h 12m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Sölden to Salzburg leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Sölden to Salzburg is 111 miles (180 km).
The last train from Sölden to Salzburg leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sölden to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sölden to Salzburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sölden to Salzburg.
The train station in Sölden that goes to Salzburg is Ötztal, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sölden to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Sölden to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Sölden to Salzburg is not feasible since the travel duration is 2h 12m. However, there are 15 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 111 miles (180 km).
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 Sölden to Salzburg.
Since both Sölden 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 Sölden 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 Sölden to Salzburg
Sölden
Salzburg
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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