Schärding to Salzburg by train

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Overview: trains from Schärding to Salzburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Schärding to Salzburg, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 03:58 View journey
Last train 21:52 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr View journey
Distance (km) 78
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey CA$22.75 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 2m
Train operators 17

Explore Schärding to Salzburg by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Schärding to Salzburg aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Schärding and Salzburg

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically CA$22.75, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Schärding to Salzburg train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 04:23.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 20:09.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 03:58.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 21:52.

  • 18 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 53 minutes.

Schärding to Salzburg distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 78 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours.

How early can you book train tickets from Schärding to Salzburg?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

More information on train travel from Schärding to Salzburg

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Salzburg city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Schärding to Salzburg

Want to know more about your journey from Schärding to Salzburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Schärding to Salzburg covers a distance of 78 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.