Split to Salzburg by train

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Overview: trains from Split to Salzburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Split 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 14:04 View journey
Last train 22:23 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 15hr 25m View journey
Distance (km) 547
Trains / day 4 View all
Cheapest journey €48.86 View journey
Avg journey time 19hr 42m
Train operators 13

Travelling from Split to Salzburg by train

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

The fastest trains from Split to Salzburg take around 15 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 547 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Split is scheduled to depart at around  14:04. The last departure is usually at around 22:23. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €48.86.

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

Is there a direct train from Split to Salzburg?

The journey between Split and Salzburg usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Split to Salzburg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Split to Salzburg train travel takes about 15 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Split to Salzburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Split at around 14:04 and the last train leaving at around 22:23. This is the same at the weekend.

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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.