The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 7 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Salzburg Hbf on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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 80 · RJ 1102:35 PM5h18Venice Santa Lucia7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
RJ 80 · RJ 1102:22 PM5h31Venice Santa Lucia7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
RJ 80 · RJ 1102:22 PM5h31Venice Santa Lucia7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
NJ 2369:05 PM5h50Venice Santa Lucia2:55 AMSalzburg Hbf$851One-way0 transfers
RJX 134+
EC 1149:56 AM5h57Venice Santa Lucia3:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1201One-way1 transfer
RJ 80 · RJ 1102:35 PM5h18Venice Santa Lucia7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
RJ 80 · RJ 1102:22 PM5h31Venice Santa Lucia7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
RJ 80 · RJ 1102:22 PM5h31Venice Santa Lucia7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
NJ 2369:05 PM5h50Venice Santa Lucia2:55 AMSalzburg Hbf$851One-way0 transfers
RJX 134+
EC 1149:56 AM5h57Venice Santa Lucia3:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $285 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $322 (€265).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
Flight takes on average 7h 17m.
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, Regionale.
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 Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 80 · RJ 110 | On time 2:22 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h31 | 7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 80 · RJ 110 | On time 2:22 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h31 | 7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 80 · RJ 110 | On time 2:35 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h18 | 7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 130+ IC 896 | 4:52 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h01 | 10:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 236 | 9:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h50 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 134+ EC 114 | 9:56 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h57 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 134+ EC 114+ 929 | 9:56 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h51 | 6:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 7:56 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Salzburg Hbf from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB
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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Regionale
FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf
Most Venice Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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