What is the cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg?

The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg?

The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Salzburg and Kapfenberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Kapfenberg. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Salzburg to Kapfenberg?

The distance between Salzburg and Kapfenberg is 409 km. The road distance is 220.8 km.

How do I travel from Salzburg to Kapfenberg without a car?

The best way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg?

The train from Salzburg Hbf to Kapfenberg takes 4h 34m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Salzburg to Kapfenberg train from?

Salzburg to Kapfenberg train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.

Where does the Salzburg to Kapfenberg train arrive?

Salzburg to Kapfenberg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Kapfenberg station.

Can I drive from Salzburg to Kapfenberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Kapfenberg is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Salzburg to Kapfenberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Salzburg to Kapfenberg?

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Where can I stay near Kapfenberg?

There are 351+ hotels available in Kapfenberg.

Salzburg to Kapfenberg - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Kapfenbergtrain Rj
4h 34m
€55–90
Drive 220.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Salzburg to Kapfenbergcar 220.8 km
2h 43m
€37–54
Train via Bischofshofen
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofentrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbftrain Re / ...
4h 38m
€45–175
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
2. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Stainach-Irdningtrain Re
3. Take the train from Stainach-Irdning to Bruck/Murtrain Re / ...
5h 24m
€42–80

Salzburg to Kapfenberg by train

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4h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 409.3 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Kapfenberg, Styria, Austria?

Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Kapfenberg 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 4h 34m.

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