Salzburg to Vienne by train
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Overview: trains from Salzburg to Vienne
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Salzburg to Vienne train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Salzburg to Vienne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Salzburg to Vienne take around 10 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 674 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around 00:21. The last departure is usually at around 23:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Salzburg at around 00:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 45 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$217.54.
We think any time is a great time to visit Vienne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Vienne.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Vienne?
The journey between Salzburg and Vienne usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Salzburg to Vienne?
The Salzburg to Vienne train travel takes about 10 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Salzburg to Vienne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Vienne leaving Salzburg at around 00:21 and the last train leaving at around 23:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Salzburg at around 00:51, with the final departure at 23:08.
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