Luton to Salzburg train with Thameslink

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Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £91, and a train costs an average of £334.

Distance: 1065 km

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Coach

£342

Average Price

£135

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Cheapest

£158

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20h 9m

Average total duration

19h 39m

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30m

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5h 26m

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2h 26m

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34h 48m

Average total duration

34h 18m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Luton to Salzburg by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Salzburg

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Luton to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £334 but you can travel from only £85 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 1065 km distance in 12h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £85
Distance
1065 km
Average train duration
19h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£334
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
12h 46m
First train
05:56
Last train
19:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £85

Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Salzburg trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Salzburg from £85. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 0m
Cheapest Price
£347
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 46m
Cheapest Price
£331
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Luton to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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
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.
A day trip from Luton to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 46m and covers a distance of 1065 km. The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
To get from Luton to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Luton to Salzburg offers a scenic route, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and the Austrian Alps, providing travellers with stunning views along the way.
The train distance from Luton to Salzburg is 1065 km.
The first train from Luton to Salzburg leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Luton to Salzburg departs at 19:25.
Trains from Luton to Salzburg run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Salzburg.
There is no night train service from Luton to Salzburg.
Booking trains from Luton to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £334, while the average price tends to be around £342.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £85.
The train from Luton to Salzburg takes 12h 46m and runs once a day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Salzburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Salzburg.

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