The cheapest and fastest trains from Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 18 trains that leave Spittal an der Drau for Salzburg on Tue, Dec 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
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EC 212
EC 212
S 1+
IC 890
IC 796
IC 890
IC 796
IC 890
IC 798
IC 794
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Live departures
Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 1+ EC 212 | 4:30 AM Rothenthurn | 2h23 | 6:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 212 | 4:46 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 2h07 | 6:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ IC 890 | 5:38 AM Rothenthurn | 2h15 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 890 | 5:55 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 1h58 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ ICE 210 | 6:38 AM Rothenthurn | 2h15 | 8:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210 | 6:52 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 2h01 | 8:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ IC 798 | 7:38 AM Rothenthurn | 2h15 | 9:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 798 | 7:55 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 1h58 | 9:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ ICE 118 | 8:38 AM Rothenthurn | 2h15 | 10:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118 | 8:52 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 2h01 | 10:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ IC 796 | 9:38 AM Rothenthurn | 2h15 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 796 | 9:55 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 1h58 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ ICE 116 | 10:38 AM Rothenthurn | 2h15 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 116 | 10:52 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 2h01 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ IC 794 | 11:38 AM Rothenthurn | 2h15 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 794 | 11:55 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 1h58 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6+ EN 414 | 11:02 PM Rothenthurn | 2h43 | 1:45 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EN 414 | 11:36 PM Spittal-Millstättersee | 2h09 | 1:45 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg
Trains from Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, Deutsche Bahn from Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Spittal an der Drau and Salzburg from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau to Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
- Restaurant Zellot
- Restaurant Pizzeria Piccolo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ertl
- Hotel Erlebnis Post
- Hotel Landhof Simeter
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local taxi services
- 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
- 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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