Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg

Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg

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Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg Schedule

Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Flixtrain Standard 05:40 - 08:14€ 40.90
Flixtrain Standard 07:40 - 10:08€ 40.90
Flixtrain Standard 08:40 - 11:08€ 44.90
Flixtrain Standard 11:40 - 14:08€ 44.90
Flixtrain Standard 12:40 - 15:08€ 40.90
Flixtrain Standard 15:40 - 18:08€ 44.90
Flixtrain Standard 16:06 - 18:38€ 40.90
Flixtrain Standard 19:06 - 21:38€ 44.90

Transportation from Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg

Facts about the transport from Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg

Cheapest Transport$48
Fastest Transport2h 28m
Earliest Departure5:40 AM
Latest Departure7:40 PM
Departures per day0
Distance348 kilometers
Transport CompaniesFlixtrain, KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Wizz Air

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How to get from Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg

Travelling between Vienna Central Railway Station and Salzburg is possible by Flight and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 802.61 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 32.38.

How long does it take to get from Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 30 hours to travel between Vienna Central Railway Station and Salzburg depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Vienna Central Railway Station and Salzburg. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 28m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 5h 20m to reach Salzburg.

How much does it cost to get from Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg?

Travelling between Vienna Central Railway Station and Salzburg can be as cheap as USD 32.38 if you opt for a FlixBus, Flixtrain bus and as expensive as USD 802.61 if you buy a KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Wizz Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Vienna Central Railway Station and Salzburg ?

  • 2 from Vienna to Salzburg starting from 05:40 Vienna Europaplatz until 19:40 Vienna Europaplatz
  • 1 from Vienna to Salzburg starting from 06:40 Salzburg Airport until 17:50 Salzburg Airport
  • 1 from Vienna to Salzburg starting from 05:42 Salzburg Railway Station until 21:42 Salzburg Railway Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Vienna to Salzburg, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 129.88.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Vienna and Salzburg

KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Wizz Air

Bus

Travelling from Vienna to Salzburg overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Vienna and Salzburg

FlixBus, Flixtrain

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Vienna Central Railway Station to Salzburg?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus