There are 3 ways to get from Kapfenberg to Salzburg by train or car
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Train via Bischofshofen
best- Take the train from Leoben Hbf to Bischofshofentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bischofshofen to Salzburg Hbftrain Ic
4h 19m€44–157Drive 220.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kapfenberg to Salzburgcar 220.9 km
2h 43m€38–54Train
- Take the train from Kapfenberg to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rj
4h 35m€55–90
Kapfenberg to Salzburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kapfenberg to Salzburg is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kapfenberg to Salzburg is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kapfenberg and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Kapfenberg and Salzburg is 242 km. The road distance is 220.9 km.
The best way to get from Kapfenberg to Salzburg without a car is to train via Bischofshofen which takes 4h 19m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Kapfenberg to Salzburg, including transfers.
Kapfenberg to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Leoben Hbf station.
Kapfenberg to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bischofshofen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kapfenberg to Salzburg is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Kapfenberg to Salzburg.
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What companies run services between Kapfenberg, Styria, Austria and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Kapfenberg to Salzburg Hbf via Leoben Hbf and Bischofshofen in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Leoben Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bischofshofen to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Austrian Railways
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