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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Venice Mestre for Salzburg Hbf on Fri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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.
8:17 PM5h38Venice Mestre1:55 AMSalzburg Hbf$431One-way0 transfers- 7:17 PM5h38Venice Mestre12:55 AMSalzburg Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
10:47 AM7h15Venice Mestre6:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
8:08 AM5h45Venice Mestre1:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1251One-way0 transfers- 9:08 AM5h45Venice Mestre2:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1391One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 PM5h38Venice Mestre1:55 AMSalzburg Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 PM5h38Venice Mestre12:55 AMSalzburg Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM5h45Venice Mestre2:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1391One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM5h45Venice Mestre1:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1251One-way0 transfers
- 10:47 AM7h15Venice Mestre6:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $321 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $359 (€290).
The fastest way to travel from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 6h 9m.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
Flight takes on average 7h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice Mestre and Salzburg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 134+ EC 114+ 929 | 10:08 AM Venice Mestre | 8h21 | 6:29 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 134+EC 114+IR 514+979 | 10:08 AM Venice Mestre | 10h13 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 134+EC 114 | 10:08 AM Venice Mestre | 5h45 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 RJ 84+RJX 661 | On time 11:47 AM Venice Mestre | 7h15 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 84 · RJX 661 | On time 11:47 AM Venice Mestre | 7h15 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 130+ IC 896 | 5:04 PM Venice Mestre | 6h04 | 11:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 236 | 9:17 PM Venice Mestre | 5h38 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Railjet as well as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet and more offer trains services from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Railjet tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Railjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB or ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf
Italy
Austria
Trains from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 5h 38m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf trainsÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Salzburg Hbf from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
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 Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB 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 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 | 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 Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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
FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf takes 5h 38m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 8:08 AM.
The distance by train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf is 165 miles (267 km).
The last train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 8:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Mestre to Salzburg Hbf is considered scenic, offering travelers views of the picturesque Italian countryside, the majestic Dolomite Mountains, and the charming landscapes of Austria.
A day trip from Venezia Mestre to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 38m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 165 miles (267 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre to Salzburg Hbf
Venice
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Mestre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre for your trip from Venice to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
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