2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 19
75
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 75 trains from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf, including 72 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
RJ 820+
REX 21:02 AM5h40St.Pölten Hbf6:42 AMSalzburg Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
NJ 40233+RJ 6568:44 PM3h22St.Pölten Hbf12:06 AMSalzburg Hbf$331One-way1 transfer- NJ 1994611:23 PM2h26St.Pölten Hbf1:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
9048:06 AM2h02St.Pölten Hbf10:08 AMSalzburg Hbf$541One-way0 transfers- 9204:06 PM2h02St.Pölten Hbf6:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
RJX199628:59 AM1h54St.Pölten Hbf10:53 AMSalzburg Hbf$711One-way0 transfers- RJX199529:59 AM1h54St.Pölten Hbf11:53 AMSalzburg Hbf$711One-way0 transfers
- RJX 1873:59 PM1h54St.Pölten Hbf5:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$711One-way0 transfers
- RJX134742:59 PM1h54St.Pölten Hbf4:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$711One-way0 transfers
- RJX199385:59 AM1h54St.Pölten Hbf7:53 AMSalzburg Hbf$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m 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 St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is a train with an average price of $54.
The fastest way to travel from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between St.Pölten Hbf and Salzburg Hbf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 23m faster (2h 8m by train vs 2h 31m by car) and roughly $8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($54 vs $62). 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 | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CJX 5+ R 53+REX 2+ S 1 | 2:34 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 5h07 | 7:41 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 IC 848 | 5:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 7:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19938 | 5:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 900 | 6:06 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 8:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 407 | 6:15 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h15 | 8:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 540 | 6:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 8:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 960 | 6:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 8:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19960 | 6:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 8:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 260 | 6:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 8:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 902 | 7:06 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 9:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79212 | 7:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 9:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19950 | 7:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 9:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19910 | 7:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 9:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 904 | 8:06 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 10:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 544 | 8:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 10:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 962 | 8:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 10:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19962 | 8:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 10:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 262 | 8:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 10:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 906 | 9:06 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 11:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 546 | 9:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 11:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79214 | 9:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 11:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19952 | 9:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19912 | 9:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 908 | 10:06 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 12:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 964 | 10:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 12:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX13470 | 10:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 910 | 11:06 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 1:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 640 | 11:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 1:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79216 | 11:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 1:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 ICE 1214 | 11:46 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h14 | 2:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19976 | 11:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 912 | 12:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 2:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 642 | 12:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 2:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19982 | 12:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 2:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 62 | 12:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 2:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 914 | 1:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 3:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 644 | 1:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 3:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19916 | 1:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 916 | 2:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 4:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 646 | 2:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 4:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX13474 | 2:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 4:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 918 | 3:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 5:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 648 | 3:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 5:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79220 | 3:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 5:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1212 | 3:46 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h14 | 6:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 187 | 3:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 5:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 920 | 4:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 6:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 740 | 4:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 6:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 966 | 4:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 6:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19986 | 4:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 6:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 66 | 4:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 6:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 922 | 5:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 7:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 742 | 5:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 7:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79222 | 5:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 7:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19970 | 5:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 924 | 6:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 8:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 744 | 6:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 968 | 6:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 8:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19988 | 6:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 8:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 68 | 6:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 8:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 926 | 7:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 9:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 40490 | 7:12 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h00 | 9:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 954 | 7:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 9:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19972 | 7:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 1h54 | 9:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 928 | 8:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h02 | 10:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 748 | 8:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h18 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 40233+RJ 656 | 8:44 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h22 | 12:06 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 664 | 8:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h00 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 930 | 9:06 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h06 | 11:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 764 | 9:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h00 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 768 | 10:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h00 | 12:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 19946 | 11:23 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 2h26 | 1:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Journey information
Overview: Train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
AustriaAustria
Trains from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 3:31 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between St.Pölten Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Westbahn Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$17
Westbahn frequency
27 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
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 ÖBB Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$12
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
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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$12
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | 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 ÖBB | REX Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$24
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$12
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 | 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$24
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 | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$24
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$71
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
FAQs: Trains from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $54.
The train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf takes 1h 54m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 3:31 AM.
The distance by train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $12.
Yes, the train journey from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is considered scenic, offering views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns as it travels through the heart of Austria.
A day trip from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 54m. However, there are 7 trips per day by train over a distance of 122 miles (197 km).
Yes, you can take the train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both St.Pölten Hbf and Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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.
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 St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Most St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare St.Pölten Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St Pölten
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
St.Pölten HbfBahnhofplatz 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to St.Pölten Hbf from St Pölten city centre
St.Pölten Hbf is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 9 · 5m · every ~7 min
7 · 13m · $5 · every ~4 min
St.Pölten Hbf train station facilities and services
St.Pölten Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Dolce Vita, Gasthaus Figl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten Hbf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Cityhotel D&C, Hotel Graf.
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.
Most popular train connections from St.Pölten Hbf
More options for your journey from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Salzburg Hbf and St.Pölten Hbf
Most popular train connections to Salzburg Hbf
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
