The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Gastein to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Gastein to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Gastein to Salzburg will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bad Gastein for Salzburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Live departures
Bad Gastein to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Gastein to Salzburg trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 114 | 13:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h23 | 14:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 792 | 14:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h23 | 15:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 112 | 15:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h23 | 16:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 790 | 16:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h23 | 17:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 110 | 17:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h23 | 18:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 898 | 18:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h23 | 19:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 19658 | 19:30 Bad Gastein station | 1h23 | 20:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 09:19 Bad Gastein | 1h29 | 10:48 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:30 Bad Gastein | 1h23 | 10:53 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Gastein to Salzburg
Trains from Bad Gastein to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 02:14 |
Last train 22:30 |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Bad Gastein to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Bad Gastein and Salzburg from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bad Gastein to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Gastein to Salzburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bad Gastein and Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Restaurant Hexenhäusl
- Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Salzburger Hof
- Hotel Elisabethpark
- Hotel Miramonte
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
- Bus: Regional bus lines available
- Taxi: Local taxi services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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