The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Schärding
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Schärding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Schärding will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Schärding on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Schärding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Schärding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 78 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Schärding train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:11 AM Salzburg | 2h34 | 9:45 AM Schärding | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Schärding by train or bus
Nov 06
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Schärding
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 03:11 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn from Salzburg to Schärding trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Schärding from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Westbahn
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Schärding

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Schärding
- 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
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
More options for your journey from Salzburg to Schärding
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
