Maienfeld to Salzburg train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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Thurbo
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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  • Thurbo
    7:124h51
    Maienfeld
    12:03Salzburg
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • Thurbo
    13:124h51
    Maienfeld
    18:03Salzburg
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • Thurbo
    15:124h51
    Maienfeld
    20:03Salzburg
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • Thurbo
    17:124h53
    Maienfeld
    22:05Salzburg
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • Thurbo
    19:124h51
    Maienfeld
    0:03Salzburg
    £661One-way
    1 change

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Compare train, coach and flight for Maienfeld to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maienfeld to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £213.

Distance: 279 km

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£18

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Cheapest

£39

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£213

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4h 57m

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4h 27m

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6h 50m

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6h 20m

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7h 35m

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4h 35m

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Maienfeld to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Maienfeld to Salzburg trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Thurbo17:12 Maienfeld
4h53
22:05 Salzburg1 change
Thurbo19:12 Maienfeld
4h51
0:03 Salzburg1 change
Tuesday 4 August
Thurbo7:12 Maienfeld
4h51
12:03 Salzburg1 change
Thurbo13:12 Maienfeld
4h51
18:03 Salzburg1 change
Thurbo15:12 Maienfeld
4h51
20:03 Salzburg1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maienfeld to Salzburg

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Maienfeld to Salzburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 3h 58m.

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
279 km
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
3:47
Last train
17:56
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 | Euro City (EC), Thurbo from Maienfeld to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Thurbo trains will get you between Maienfeld and Salzburg from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£66
Thurbo frequency
5 a day

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: Maienfeld to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maienfeld 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 Maienfeld to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Maienfeld to Salzburg covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Maienfeld to Salzburg is 279 km.
The first train from Maienfeld to Salzburg leaves at 3:47.
The last train from Maienfeld to Salzburg departs at 17:56.
Trains from Maienfeld to Salzburg run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maienfeld to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maienfeld to Salzburg.
To get from Maienfeld to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Maienfeld to Salzburg.
The train station in Maienfeld that goes to Salzburg is Bad Ragaz station, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Maienfeld to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Maienfeld to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Maienfeld to Salzburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful countryside landscapes as it passes through regions like Liechtenstein and western Austria.
A day trip from Maienfeld to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 58m. However, there are 11 train services available 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 Maienfeld to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maienfeld and Salzburg

Most Maienfeld to Salzburg trains use the Bad Ragaz to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Maienfeld and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maienfeld
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Salzburg station do trains from Maienfeld arrive at?

Trains from Maienfeld to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 2 km from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min

Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.

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