There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg by train, car, or bus
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Train via Bischofshofen
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofentrain Ic
- Take the train from Bischofshofen to Bruck/Murtrain Re / ...
4h 19m€37–154Drive 220.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Salzburg to Kapfenbergcar 220.8 km
2h 43m€35–51Train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Kapfenbergtrain Rj
4h 34m€55–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
- Take the train from Bad Ischl to Stainach-Irdningtrain Re
- Take the train from Stainach-Irdning to Bruck/Murtrain Re / ...
5h 25m€39–66
Salzburg to Kapfenberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.
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.
The distance between Salzburg and Kapfenberg is 242 km. The road distance is 220.8 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg without a car is to train via Bischofshofen which takes 4h 19m and costs €35 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Salzburg to Kapfenberg, including transfers.
Salzburg to Kapfenberg train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Kapfenberg train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Bischofshofen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Kapfenberg is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Salzburg to Kapfenberg.
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What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Kapfenberg, Styria, Austria?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Kapfenberg via Bischofshofen and Bruck/Mur in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Bad Ischl to Stainach-Irdning
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bischofshofen to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bad Ischl to Stainach-Irdning
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Stainach-Irdning to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- *
- €13–21
Train from Bischofshofen to Bruck/Mur
- *
- €30–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Kapfenberg
- *
- €55–90
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €70–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–55
- Seating Carriage
- €15–18
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
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