Travelling from Salzburg to Klagenfurt by train

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

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt take around 2 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 164 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around  06:07. The last departure is usually at around 21:12. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$18.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Klagenfurt, 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 Klagenfurt.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt?

Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Salzburg to Klagenfurt?

The Salzburg to Klagenfurt train travel takes about 2 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Klagenfurt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Klagenfurt leaving Salzburg at around 06:07 and the last train leaving at around 21:12. This is the same at the weekend.