There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Saalbach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain 904 / ...
5h 33m€54–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg Southbus N965
- Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Postplatzbus 260
8h 19m€48–73Drive 385.7 km
- Drive from Vienna to Saalbachcar 385.7 km
4h 6m€63–91Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
6h 39m€123–336Train via Salzburg
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain Re / ...
5h 41m€60–144Train via Bischofshofen
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bischofshofentrain Rj
- Take the train from Bischofshofen to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain Re / ...
8h 2m€81–129Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane VIE - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
5h 50m€139–405
Vienna to Saalbach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Saalbach is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Saalbach is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz and Zell am See Postplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Maishofen-Saalbach via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Vienna and Saalbach is 422 km. The road distance is 385.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Saalbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Vienna to Saalbach, including transfers.
Vienna to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Saalbach train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Saalbach is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Saalbach, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz, and Zell am See Postplatz in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Bischofshofen to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Bischofshofen to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bischofshofen to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €70–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Postplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Vienna to Saalbach train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Maishofen-Saalbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Saalbach is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Vienna to Saalbach.
There are 3795+ hotels available in Saalbach.