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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bischofshofen to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

40 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

41 m

Trains on 18 Sept

11

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bischofshofen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bischofshofen to Salzburg will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 11 trains from Bischofshofen to Salzburg, including 11 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 42 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.

  • Westbahn929
    17:540h53
    Bischofshofen station
    18:47Salzburg Hbf
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn921
    13:540h53
    Bischofshofen station
    14:47Salzburg Hbf
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn907
    6:540h53
    Bischofshofen station
    7:47Salzburg Hbf
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBD 819
    8:040h45
    Bischofshofen station
    8:49Salzburg Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 210
    9:110h42
    Bischofshofen station
    9:53Salzburg Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bischofshofen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bischofshofen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 44 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£17

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

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Fastest

48m

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41m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Salzburg is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Bischofshofen to Salzburg:

A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bischofshofen to Salzburg costing on average £11.

The fastest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bischofshofen and Salzburg including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 48m versus 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bischofshofen to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bischofshofen to Salzburg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBIR 71110:04 Bischofshofen station
0h45
10:49 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 79810:13 Bischofshofen station
0h40
10:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 11811:11 Bischofshofen station
0h42
11:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 71312:04 Bischofshofen station
0h45
12:49 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 79612:13 Bischofshofen station
0h40
12:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 11613:11 Bischofshofen station
0h42
13:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn92113:54 Bischofshofen station
0h53
14:47 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 71514:04 Bischofshofen station
0h45
14:49 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 79414:13 Bischofshofen station
0h40
14:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 11415:11 Bischofshofen station
0h42
15:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 71716:04 Bischofshofen station
0h45
16:49 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 79216:13 Bischofshofen station
0h40
16:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 11217:11 Bischofshofen station
0h42
17:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn92917:54 Bischofshofen station
0h53
18:47 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
ÖBBD 8176:04 Bischofshofen station
0h49
6:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn9076:54 Bischofshofen station
0h53
7:47 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 2127:11 Bischofshofen station
0h42
7:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBD 8198:04 Bischofshofen station
0h45
8:49 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 8908:13 Bischofshofen station
0h40
8:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 2109:11 Bischofshofen station
0h42
9:53 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bischofshofen to Salzburg

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Trains from Bischofshofen to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
53m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn from Bischofshofen to Salzburg trainsÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn trains will get you between Bischofshofen and Salzburg from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
45m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£23
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£21
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
40m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£13
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£20
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
47m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£9
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£17
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
53m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£6
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
£9
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn from Bischofshofen to Salzburg trainsÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn trains will get you between Bischofshofen and Salzburg from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
45m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£23
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£21
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
40m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£13
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£20
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
47m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£9
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£17
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
53m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£6
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
£9
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Salzburg

Things to do in Salzburg

Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mozarts Geburtshaus

Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.

  • Recommended

Mozart-Wohnhaus

Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.

  • Recommended

Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg

A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.

FAQs: Bischofshofen to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bischofshofen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bischofshofen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Bischofshofen to Salzburg covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bischofshofen to Salzburg is 44 km.
The first train from Bischofshofen to Salzburg leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Bischofshofen to Salzburg departs at 23:42.
Trains from Bischofshofen to Salzburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bischofshofen to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bischofshofen and Salzburg. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB.
To get from Bischofshofen to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bischofshofen to Salzburg.
The train station in Bischofshofen that goes to Salzburg is Bischofshofen station, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bischofshofen to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Bischofshofen to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bischofshofen to Salzburg is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as the train passes through the mountainous region.
Yes, a day trip from Bischofshofen to Salzburg is feasible. The train journey takes 40m and covers 44 km. There are 4 trains per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for their baroque style and as a famous filming spot for The Sound of Music. Discover Mozart's Birthplace, a museum celebrating the life and works of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Admire the stunning architecture of the Salzburg Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece with significant historical importance. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bischofshofen to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bischofshofen and Salzburg

Most Bischofshofen to Salzburg trains use the Bischofshofen to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Liefering. Use this guide to compare Bischofshofen and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bischofshofen
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Bischofshofen station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Bischofshofen to Salzburg leave from Bischofshofen. The station is from Bischofshofen city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 5500 Bischofshofen, Austria.
BischofshofenBahnhofstraße 1, 5500 Bischofshofen, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bischofshofen from Bischofshofen city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainSalzburg-Tyrol Railway line

Bischofshofen train station facilities and services

Bischofshofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Gasthof Alte Post, Restaurant Pizzeria Venediger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bischofshofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bischofshofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bischofshofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bischofshofen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bischofshofen: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include harry's home Bischofshofen, Hotel und Alpen Apartments mit Sauna - Bürglhöh, Hotel Gasthof Tirolerwirt.

Mitterberghütten5500 Bischofshofen, AustriaDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Mitterberghütten from Bischofshofen city centre

Mitterberghütten is 2 km from Bischofshofen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 5012, 25701, 25735, 25737, 25739, 19701, 19737, 19739, 25741, 25743 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus50, 55, 510, 590, 508, 502, 471 · 6m · £3 · every ~4 min

Mitterberghütten train station facilities and services

Mitterberghütten has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Mitterberghütten.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mitterberghütten.

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