The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €10
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €18
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 58 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 19
- Distance
- 116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 19 trains from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
RJ 659+
S 16:07 AM 2h13 Salzburg Hbf 8:20 AM Rothenthurn €10 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJ 6596:07 AM 2h00 Salzburg Hbf 8:07 AM Spittal-Millstättersee €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 8975:00 AM 2h04 Salzburg Hbf 7:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 8997:07 AM 1h57 Salzburg Hbf 9:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 897+
S 15:00 AM 2h20 Salzburg Hbf 7:20 AM Rothenthurn €10 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 8997:07 AM 1h57 Salzburg Hbf 9:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 79311:07 AM 1h57 Salzburg Hbf 1:04 PM Spittal-Millstättersee €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 7919:07 AM 1h57 Salzburg Hbf 11:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
RJ 6596:07 AM 2h00 Salzburg Hbf 8:07 AM Spittal-Millstättersee €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
RJ 5518:07 AM 2h00 Salzburg Hbf 10:07 AM Spittal-Millstättersee €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau
Trains from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 237+ S 1 | 2:14 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 5:30 AM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
NJ 237+ S 1 | 2:14 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h23 | 5:37 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 1 transfer | |
IC 897 | 5:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h04 | 7:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 897+ S 1 | 5:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h20 | 7:20 AM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
RJ 659+ S 1 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 8:20 AM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
RJ 659 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h00 | 8:07 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 899 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h57 | 9:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 899+ S 1 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 9:20 AM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
RJ 551+ S 1 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 10:20 AM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
RJ 551 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h00 | 10:07 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 791+ S 1 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 11:20 AM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
IC 791 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h57 | 11:04 AM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 113 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h00 | 12:07 PM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 113+ S 1 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 12:20 PM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
IC 793 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h57 | 1:04 PM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 793+ S 1 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 1:20 PM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
EC 115+ S 1 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 2:20 PM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
EC 115 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h00 | 2:07 PM Spittal-Millstättersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 795+ S 1 | 1:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h13 | 3:20 PM Rothenthurn | 1 transfer | |
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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 | S-Bahn
EuroNight
ÖBB | Regionalzug
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Spittal an der Drau
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FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau
Most Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee station pair, with some services arriving at Rothenthurn. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Spittal an der Drau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Spittal an der Drau leave from?
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 Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Which Spittal an der Drau station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Spittal-Millstättersee from Spittal an der Drau city centre
Spittal-Millstättersee is 1 km from Spittal an der Drau city centre. Public transport options include:
Spittal-Millstättersee train station facilities and services
Spittal-Millstättersee 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 Zellot, Restaurant Pizzeria Piccolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spittal-Millstättersee. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spittal-Millstättersee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ertl, Hotel Erlebnis Post, Hotel Landhof Simeter.
Getting to Rothenthurn from Spittal an der Drau city centre
Rothenthurn is 7 km from Spittal an der Drau city centre. Public transport options include:
Rothenthurn train station facilities and services
Rothenthurn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenthurn.
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