The cheapest and fastest trains from Solothurn to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€126
Average price
€126
Fastest journey
6 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solothurn to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solothurn to Salzburg will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €126.
It's difficult to get from Solothurn to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train for Solothurn to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solothurn to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €380.
Distance: 419 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €380 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Solothurn to Salzburg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:34 AM Solothurn | 6h29 | 12:03 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:34 AM Solothurn | 7h28 | 3:02 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Solothurn | 7h28 | 5:02 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:34 AM Solothurn | 6h29 | 6:03 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:34 PM Solothurn | 6h29 | 8:03 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solothurn to Salzburg
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 21:08 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Solothurn to Salzburg trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Solothurn and Salzburg from €41. 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)
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Solothurn to Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hauptstrasse.
- Restaurant Baseltor
- Restaurant Salzhaus
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ambassador
- Hotel Roter Turm
- Hotel an der Aare
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn S8, S9
- Regional trains
- 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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