Salzburg to Krems an der Donau train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Salzburg to Krems an der Donau by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Krems an der Donau take around 2 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 201 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around  00:13. The last departure is usually at around 22:12. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$31.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Krems an der Donau, 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 Krems an der Donau.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Krems an der Donau?

The journey between Salzburg and Krems an der Donau usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Salzburg to Krems an der Donau every weekday 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 at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Salzburg to Krems an der Donau?

The Salzburg to Krems an der Donau train travel takes about 2 hours and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Krems an der Donau train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Krems an der Donau leaving Salzburg at around 00:13 and the last train leaving at around 22:12. This is the same at the weekend.