Maribor to Salzburg train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maribor to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maribor to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maribor to Salzburg will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Maribor for Salzburg on Sat, Jul 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .

On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ÖBB
    8:29 AM5h24
    Maribor
    1:53 PMSalzburg
    €401One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    8:32 AM6h17
    Maribor
    2:49 PMSalzburg
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    6:32 AM5h21
    Maribor
    11:53 AMSalzburg
    €581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Maribor to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maribor to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 241 km

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Bus

€35

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 2m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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ÖBB | InterCity

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Live departures

Maribor to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Maribor to Salzburg trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | ICE7:32 AM Maribor
5h21
12:53 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
ÖBB8:29 AM Maribor
5h20
1:49 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
ÖBB9:29 AM Maribor
5h20
2:49 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 18
ÖBB | ICE6:32 AM Maribor
5h21
11:53 AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maribor to Salzburg

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Trains from Maribor to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 5h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
241 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Maribor to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Maribor and Salzburg from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
€29
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€26
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€31
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€25
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
€74
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€57
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maribor to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maribor 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Maribor to Salzburg can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Maribor to Salzburg is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Maribor to Salzburg is 5h 6m to travel the 241 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Maribor to Salzburg leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Maribor to Salzburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Maribor to Salzburg which require at least one change with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Salzburg. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet from Maribor to Salzburg.
When taking a train from Maribor to Salzburg, you can count on ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Maribor and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Salzburg from Maribor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Maribor to Salzburg is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maribor and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maribor to Salzburg

Most Maribor to Salzburg trains use the Maribor to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Maribor and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maribor
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Maribor station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Maribor to Salzburg leave from Maribor. The station is 1 km from Maribor city centre at Partizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia.
MariborPartizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia+386 2 292 2199WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Maribor from Maribor city centre

Maribor is 1 km from Maribor city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSž Z01 160034003 0, Sž Z01 160034013 0, Sž Z01 160034015 0, Sž Z01 160034017 0, Sž Z01 160034019 0, Sž Z01 160034021 0, Sž Z01 160034023 0, Sž Z01 160034025 0, Sž Z01 160034027 0, Sž Z01 160034095 0, Sž Z01 160034451 0, Sž Z01 160034459 0, Sž Z01 160034461 0, Sž Z01 160034463 0, Sž Z01 160034465 0, Sž Z01 160034467 0, Sž Z01 160034469 0, Re · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusPr A22 2347 0, Pr A22 2340 5, Pr A22 2350 5, Pr A22 2345 9, Pr A22 2366 0, Pr A22 2367 0, Pr A22 2360 11 · 13m · €1 · every ~5 min

Maribor train station facilities and services

Maribor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Pri Florjanu, Gostilna Maribor

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maribor. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Maribor. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maribor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maribor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel City Maribor, Hotel Orel, Hotel Piramida.

Most popular train connections from Maribor

Train Maribor - Vienna

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