The cheapest and fastest trains from Werfen to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Werfen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Werfen to Salzburg will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 trains that leave Werfen for Salzburg on Wed, Dec 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 31 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Dec 31 the slowest trains will take 52 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.








Werfen - SalzburgCompare ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet




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.

Live departures
Werfen to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Werfen to Salzburg trains for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Werfen | 0h41 | 10:51 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:56 AM Werfen | 0h52 | 11:48 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:04 PM Werfen | 0h40 | 1:44 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:56 PM Werfen | 0h52 | 3:48 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 31 | |||||
![]() | 7:04 AM Werfen | 0h40 | 7:44 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:04 AM Werfen | 0h40 | 9:44 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Werfen to Salzburg trains with Omio?
ÖBB | S-Bahn as well as ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | InterCity offer trains services from Werfen to Salzburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Werfen to Salzburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Werfen to Salzburg
Trains from Werfen to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn from Werfen to Salzburg trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Werfen and Salzburg from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
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
Westbahn
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
ÖBB
FAQs: Trains from Werfen to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Werfen 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 Werfen to Salzburg
- 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
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