The average train between Salzburg and Retz takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg to Retz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Salzburg and Retz. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Retz at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Meidling and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Retz. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Retz station via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Salzburg to Retz train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Retz train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Retz station.
The distance between Salzburg and Retz is 240 km. The road distance is 395 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Retz via Wien Meidling, Meidling, Floridsdorf, and Wien Floridsdorf in around 4h.