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Compare train for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a bus costs an average of $59.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg
Compare the available ways to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg:
A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$4. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 21m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg
How to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 788 · RJX19556+
IC 7969:45 AM 3h08 Klagenfurt Annabichl 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf $24 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
IR 788 · RJX19556+
IC 7969:45 AM 3h08 Klagenfurt Annabichl 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf $24 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
IR 788 · RJX19556+
IC 7969:45 AM 3h08 Klagenfurt Annabichl 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf $24 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
IC 796+
S 49:02 AM 3h51 Klagenfurt Annabichl 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
IR 680+
ICE 1188:45 AM 3h08 Klagenfurt Annabichl 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
IR 588+
ICE 116+
RJ 13110:45 AM 3h08 Klagenfurt Annabichl 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf $36 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg:
A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Salzburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Klagenfurt Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Klagenfurt, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight to go to Salzburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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