How to travel from Salzburg to Amstetten

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Compare train for Salzburg to Amstetten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Amstetten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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$51

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

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2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Westbahn

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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Amstetten is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Amstetten is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Amstetten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Amstetten among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $48 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.73 (€-2.24). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 36m 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.

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from Salzburg to Amstetten

How to get from Salzburg to Amstetten by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Amstetten is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Westbahn
    5:52 PM1h44
    Salzburg
    7:36 PMAmstetten
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Westbahn
    5:52 PM1h44
    Salzburg
    7:36 PMAmstetten
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Westbahn
    5:52 PM1h44
    Salzburg
    7:36 PMAmstetten
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Westbahn
    4:22 PM1h44
    Salzburg
    6:06 PMAmstetten
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Amstetten

Travel to Amstetten easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Amstetten.

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You can travel between Salzburg and Amstetten by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Amstetten is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Amstetten is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
The distance from Salzburg to Amstetten is approximately 87 miles (141 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Amstetten is:
  • Around 38 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Amstetten as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Amstetten:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Amstetten NÖ.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Amstetten, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn, ÖBB to go to Amstetten by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Salzburg to Amstetten:
  • 29 direct trains per day with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Amstetten often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Linz, Munich, Vienna International Airport, Prague. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amstetten and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amstetten to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Amstetten.

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