The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€84
Average price
€143
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Salzburg will cost around €143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.
It's difficult to get from Trieste to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
RJX 132+
RJ 1102:22 PM5h31Trieste Centrale7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3478+
RJ 843:58 AM15h04Trieste Centrale7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1191One-way4 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3452+
RJ 84+
RJX199615:16 AM13h46Trieste Centrale7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1191One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale Veloce 3508+
RJ 89+
NJ 2945:16 PM13h42Trieste Centrale6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf€1241One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3504+
RJ 89+
NJ 2943:16 PM15h42Trieste Centrale6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf€1241One-way3 transfers
RJX 132+
RJ 1102:22 PM5h31Trieste Centrale7:53 PMSalzburg Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+
RJ 88+
RJX134776:00 AM9h02Trieste Centrale3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1561One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+
RJ 84+
RJX199619:39 AM9h23Trieste Centrale7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1561One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3432+
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+
RJ 88+
RJX134775:16 AM9h46Trieste Centrale3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1511One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3428+
RJ 86+
RJX134797:16 AM9h46Trieste Centrale5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf€1311One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Trieste to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 57m. 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 €23, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 246 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€72 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trieste to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3478+ RJ 88 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h04 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3478+ RJ 84 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h04 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ RJ 88 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h04 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3478+ RJ 86 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 13h04 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432+ FRECCIAROSSA 9708+ RJ 88+ RJX13477 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h46 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3452+ RJ 88+ RJX13477 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h46 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3452+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 13h46 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3452+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h46 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ RJ 88+ RJX13477 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h02 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 13h02 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h02 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3486+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h46 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3486+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 17h29 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3486+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 12h46 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466 · FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h24 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466 · FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 12h24 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466 · FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 17h07 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h55 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h55 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 16h38 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3428+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 16h29 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3428+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h46 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3428+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h46 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3632+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h29 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3632+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h46 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 8:45 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h00 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 8:45 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h17 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3488+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h29 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3488+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h46 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h06 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h23 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3882+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 20h00 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3882+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 12h47 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale Veloce 3496+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 18h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale Veloce 3496+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 11h29 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale Veloce 3498+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 17h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale Veloce 3498+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 10h29 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 16026+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 16h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 132+ RJ 110 | 2:22 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h31 | 7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3504+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 15h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3406+ FRECCIAROSSA 9750+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 15h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3426 · Regionale Veloce 3506+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 14h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3426+ FRECCIAROSSA 9754+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 14h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 5:05 PM Trieste Centrale | 13h53 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale Veloce 3508+ RJ 89+ NJ 294 | 5:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 13h42 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trieste to Salzburg
Trains from Trieste to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE from Trieste to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Trieste and Salzburg from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trieste to Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
- 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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