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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wiener Neustadt for Salzburg on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.

ÖBB | InterCity
08:32AM3h17
Wiener Neustadt
11:49AMSalzburg
$601One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | InterCity
08:30AM3h19
Wiener Neustadt
11:49AMSalzburg
$951One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:54 AM
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obb_intercity8:30 AM Wiener Neustadt
3h19
11:49 AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

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Trains from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
148 miles (239 km)
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:33
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn trains will get you between Wiener Neustadt and Salzburg from $38 (€31). 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
11 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 | 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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

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
Westbahn frequency
26 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 | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiener Neustadt 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg takes 2h 48m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is 148 miles (239 km).
The first train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg.
The train station in Wiener Neustadt that goes to Salzburg is Wiener Neustadt Central Station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the route. Passengers can enjoy the natural beauty and occasional glimpses of the Alps as they travel.
A day trip from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 7 train connections available per day for this 148 miles (239 km) route.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

Wiener Neustadt
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Wiener Neustadt is Wiener Neustadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wiener Neustadt Hbf for your trip from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Brauhof
  • Gasthaus zur Schmiede
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Wiener Neustadt
  • Hotel Zentral
  • Hotel Corvinus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • More than 740 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Wiener Neustadt Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Various lines connecting to Vienna and other cities
Wiener Neustadt Civitas NovaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wiener Neustadt NordParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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