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Compare train for Salzburg to Mayrhofen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Mayrhofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. 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 bus costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Mayrhofen:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Mayrhofen costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Mayrhofen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 4h 9m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Mayrhofen
How to get from Salzburg to Mayrhofen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Mayrhofen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM8h35Salzburg, P+R Süd8:50 AMJenbach, Austraße (Bahnhof)$231One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM8h35Salzburg, P+R Süd8:50 AMJenbach, Austraße (Bahnhof)$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
RJX 187 · CJX 1+
R 1715:56 PM2h59Salzburg Hbf8:55 PMMayrhofen im Zillertal$681One-way2 transfers
Other options
RJX19962+
R 14510:56 AM3h03Salzburg Hbf1:59 PMMayrhofen im Zillertal$681One-way1 transfer
RJX13474+
R 1694:56 PM3h03Salzburg Hbf7:59 PMMayrhofen im Zillertal$681One-way1 transfer
RJX19912 · CJX 1+
R 14911:56 AM3h03Salzburg Hbf2:59 PMMayrhofen im Zillertal$681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM9h30Salzburg, P+R Süd8:50 AMJenbach, Austraße (Bahnhof)$231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Mayrhofen:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Mayrhofen costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Mayrhofen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Mayrhofen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Jenbach, Austraße (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mayrhofen by bus.
- Travel with EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB to go to Mayrhofen by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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