There are 5 ways to get from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2h 48m€37–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg Southbus N965
5h 15m€28–45Drive 302.3 km
- Drive from Vienna International Centre to Salzburgcar 302.3 km
2h 57m€49–71Fly
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane VIE - SZG
3h 1m€118–323Train via Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
3h 44m€47–122
Vienna International Centre to Salzburg by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna International Centre station to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Kaisermühlen-VIC and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Vienna International Centre and Salzburg is 316 km. The road distance is 302.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €260.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg, including transfers.
Vienna International Centre to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna International Centre to Salzburg train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Vienna International Centre, Austria and Salzburg, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South once daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €45–70
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna International Centre to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Vienna International Centre to Salzburg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna International Centre to Salzburg is 302 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Vienna International Centre to Salzburg.
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