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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€84
Average price
€141
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Salzburg will cost around €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 809 · EC 99+
790237:04 AM8h42Interlaken West3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€841One-way2 transfers- RE 4211 · IC 610 · IC 709 · EC 997:33 AM8h13Interlaken West3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€841One-way4 transfers
IC 608 · IC 707+
RJX134776:29 AM8h33Interlaken Ost3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1151One-way2 transfers- IC 811 · ICE 2552 · ICE 565 · RJX 698:04 AM8h54Interlaken West4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
- IC 811+RJX134797:59 AM9h03Interlaken Ost5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1801One-way1 transfer
- RE 4211 · IC 610 · IC 709 · EC 997:33 AM8h13Interlaken West3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€841One-way4 transfers
- IC 608 · IC 707+RJX134776:29 AM8h33Interlaken Ost3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1151One-way2 transfers
- IC 612 · IC 711+RJX134798:29 AM8h33Interlaken Ost5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1831One-way2 transfers
- IC 809 · EC 99+790237:04 AM8h42Interlaken West3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€841One-way2 transfers
- IC 811 · ICE 2552 · ICE 565 · RJX 698:04 AM8h54Interlaken West4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Interlaken to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 410 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €350 Average price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Interlaken to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 5324 · ICE 119 | On time 6:04 AM Interlaken West | 9h55 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 608 · IC 707+RJX13477 | 6:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h33 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 809 · EC 99+79023 | 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 8h42 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 4211 · IC 610 · IC 709 · EC 99 | 7:33 AM Interlaken West | 8h13 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 811+RJX13479 | 7:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 9h03 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 811 · ICE 2552 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | On time 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 8h54 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 612 · IC 711+RJX13479 | 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 8h33 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Salzburg
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Interlaken to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Interlaken to Salzburg trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Salzburg from €42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Salzburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Salzburg
Most Interlaken to Salzburg trains use the Interlaken West to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Interlaken station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West train station facilities and services
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Getting to Interlaken West (See) from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West (See) is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West (See) train station facilities and services
Interlaken West (See) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Stadthaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West (See). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West (See). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West (See): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West (See): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West (See): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Interlaken arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Most popular train connections from Interlaken
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