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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Saalbach
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Saalbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Saalbach will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Vienna for Saalbach on Tue, Dec 16, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
IC 1131+
EC 164+
S 808:056h02
Vienna Hbf14:07Maishofen-Saalbach
$391One-way
2 transfers
07:384h21
Vienna Westbahnhof11:59Maishofen-Saalbach
$931One-way
0 transfers
17:384h28
Vienna Westbahnhof22:06Saalfelden Bahnhof
$931One-way
0 transfers
07:384h16
Vienna Westbahnhof11:54Zell am See station
$931One-way
0 transfers
17:384h21
Vienna Westbahnhof21:59Maishofen-Saalbach
$931One-way
0 transfers
07:384h16
Vienna Westbahnhof11:54Zell am See station
$931One-way
0 transfers
11:384h16
Vienna Westbahnhof15:54Zell am See station
$931One-way
0 transfers
17:384h16
Vienna Westbahnhof21:54Zell am See station
$931One-way
0 transfers
07:384h21
Vienna Westbahnhof11:59Maishofen-Saalbach
$931One-way
0 transfers
17:384h21
Vienna Westbahnhof21:59Maishofen-Saalbach
$931One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vienna to Saalbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Saalbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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€49 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Saalbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Saalbach trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 642+IR 712 | 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h52 | 3:49 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
 RJ 750+IR 512 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h47 | 4:49 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 750+RJX 62 · IR 712 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 4h47 | 3:49 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 750+IR 512 | 11:24 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h25 | 4:49 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
| 4:38 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h28 | 9:06 PM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h21 | 8:59 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h16 | 8:54 PM Zell am See station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h21 | 10:59 AM Maishofen-Saalbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h16 | 10:54 AM Zell am See station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h28 | 11:06 AM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 754+RJX 262 · IR 716 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 4h47 | 11:49 AM Maishofen-Saalbach | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1131+EC 164+S 8 | 7:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h02 | 1:07 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · IR 716 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h21 | 11:49 AM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ R 3 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h54 | 1:28 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+EC 115 · EC 164+S 8 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h33 | 1:07 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 3 transfers | |
| IC 546+EC 115 · EC 164+S 8 | 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h10 | 1:07 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 3 transfers | |
| IC 546+R 3 | 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h31 | 1:28 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 562+R 3 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h26 | 1:28 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 562+EC 115 · EC 164+S 8 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h05 | 1:07 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 562+R 3 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h00 | 1:28 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 562+EC 115 · EC 164+S 8 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h39 | 1:07 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 3 transfers | |
| 10:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h28 | 3:06 PM Saalfelden Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h16 | 2:54 PM Zell am See station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h21 | 2:59 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Saalbach
AustriaAustria
Trains from Vienna to Saalbach run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 21m.
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 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 23:28 |
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, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Saalbach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Saalbach from $24 (€19). 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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB frequency
5 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 | 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
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 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 Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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 | 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 Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Saalbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Saalbach 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 Saalbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Saalbach, plan to spend around 3 to 5 days. This allows enough time to enjoy skiing, explore the hiking trails, and experience local attractions and dining.
In Saalbach, you can enjoy skiing at the renowned Saalbach-Hinterglemm resort, with extensive slopes and modern facilities. For biking enthusiasts, explore over 400 km of trails in the Bike Circus Saalbach. Hiking offers scenic routes like the Seven Summits or the Pinzgauer Spaziergang with breathtaking alpine views. The Saalbach Hinterglemm High Rope Park provides adventure courses and zip lines for all ages. After a day outdoors, experience vibrant Après-Ski nightlife in numerous bars and clubs. Best sights include the Schattberg X-press, Kohlmaisbahn, Reiterkogelbahn, Talschluss, and Zwölferkogelbahn, which offer panoramic views and access to various outdoor activities.
The train from Vienna to Saalbach takes 3h 21m and runs 14 per day.
The Vienna to Saalbach train journey offers a picturesque experience, showcasing Austria's stunning landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and panoramic views of the Alps, making it a scenic trip.
A day trip from Vienna to Saalbach is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 21m. However, there are 14 train connections per day.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Saalbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The last train from Vienna to Saalbach leaves at 11:28 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Saalbach is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The distance by train from Vienna to Saalbach is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Vienna to Saalbach leaves at 4:57 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Saalbach.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Saalbach.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Saalbach is Vienna Airport, which connects to Maishofen-Saalbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Saalbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Saalbach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Saalbach
Vienna
Saalbach
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
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 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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