There are 6 ways to get from Salzburg South to Vienna by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2h 57m€38–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus N965
3h 41m€25–45Drive 300 km
- Drive from Salzburg South to Viennacar 300 km
2h 59m€49–70Fly
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SZG - VIE
5h 51m€118–351Train via Wien Westbahnhof
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
3h 4m€46–113Train via Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
3h 37m€33–124
Salzburg South to Vienna by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg South to Vienna is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg South to Vienna is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salzburg South and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg South to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Wien Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Salzburg South and Vienna is 316 km. The road distance is 300 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg South to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Salzburg South to Vienna, including transfers.
Salzburg South to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg South to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Salzburg South to Vienna is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 3h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €360 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Salzburg South, Austria and Vienna, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz once daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–1,700
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–1,700
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–1,700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–310
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €45–70
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg South to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Salzburg South to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg South to Vienna is 300 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Salzburg South to Vienna.
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