There are 3 ways to get from Salzburg to Gerlos by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Jenbachtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Jenbach to Zell Am Zillertrain Re
3h 40m€39–68Drive 148.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Salzburg to Gerloscar 148.7 km
2h 14m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Schüttdorf Tischlerhäuslbus 260
- Take the bus from Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl to Krimml Wasserfällebus 670
6h 12m€32–44
Salzburg to Gerlos by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Gerlos is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Gerlos is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Gerlos. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Makartplatz and arriving at Gerlos Gaspingerhof via Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl and Krimml Wasserfälle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Gerlos. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Zell Am Ziller via Jenbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Salzburg and Gerlos is 202 km. The road distance is 148.7 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Gerlos without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Salzburg to Gerlos, including transfers.
Salzburg to Gerlos bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Salzburg Makartplatz station.
Salzburg to Gerlos train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Gerlos is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Gerlos, Austria?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Gerlos Gaspingerhof via Jenbach, Zell Am Ziller, and Zell a. Z. Bahnhof in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Gerlos Gaspingerhof via Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl and Krimml Wasserfälle in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl to Krimml Wasserfälle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Want to know more about travelling around Austria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Salzburg to Gerlos bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl station.
Salzburg to Gerlos train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Jenbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Gerlos is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Salzburg to Gerlos.
There are 3854+ hotels available in Gerlos.












