There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Salzburg Sam by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2h 50m€24–120Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg Southbus N965
4h 33m€29–43Drive 295.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Salzburg Samcar 295.8 km
2h 49m€50–72Fly
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane VIE - SZG
5h 12m€167–440Train #2
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
2h 50m€45–110Train via Wien Westbahnhof
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2h 52m€64–98
Vienna to Salzburg Sam by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Salzburg Sam is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Salzburg Sam is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Salzburg Sam. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Salzburg Landstraße via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Salzburg Sam. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Vienna and Salzburg Sam is 316 km. The road distance is 295.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Salzburg Sam without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €24 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Vienna to Salzburg Sam, including transfers.
Vienna to Salzburg Sam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Salzburg Sam train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Salzburg Sam is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €24 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €440 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Salzburg Sam, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South once daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–360
- 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
- +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
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- €30–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- €60–110
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Westbahn
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
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Salzburg Sam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Vienna to Salzburg Sam train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Salzburg Sam is 296 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Vienna to Salzburg Sam.
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