There are 3 ways to get from Kärnten to Salzburg by train or car
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Kärnten to Salzburg by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kärnten to Salzburg is to drive which costs €35 - €50 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kärnten to Salzburg is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Klagenfurt Hbf and arriving at Salzburg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Kärnten and Salzburg is 219 km. The road distance is 215.9 km.
The best way to get from Kärnten to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €22 - €180.
The train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kärnten to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Klagenfurt Hbf station.
Kärnten to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kärnten to Salzburg is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Kärnten to Salzburg.
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What companies run services between Kärnten, Austria and Salzburg, Austria?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €30–55
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Freilassing
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–26
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