The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Saalbach
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Saalbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Saalbach will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Saalbach without transferring at least once.
RJ 551+
IR 610
RJ 551+
IR 610Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Saalbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Saalbach 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 train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 55 km
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€47 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Saalbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Saalbach trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 551+ IR 610 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h42 | 8:49 AM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Saalbach
Trains from Salzburg to Saalbach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 22:52 |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Saalbach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Saalbach from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Saalbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Saalbach 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 Saalbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Saalbach
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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