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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maribor to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept

Cheapest price on 01 Sept

£22

Average ticket price on 01 Sept

£41

Fastest journey on 01 Sept

5 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 01 Sept

5 h 15 m

Trains on 01 Sept

10

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maribor to Salzburg will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Maribor to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.

  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4462+ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | InterCityIC 898
    14:436h10
    Maribor station
    20:53Salzburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBBIR 576 · IR 512+ÖBB | REXREX 3
    12:325h17
    Maribor station
    17:49Salzburg Hbf
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4438+ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBBRJX 135+ÖBB | InterCityIC 790
    13:475h06
    Maribor station
    18:53Salzburg Hbf
    £361One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4442+ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBBRJX 637+ÖBB | InterCityIC 896
    17:435h10
    Maribor station
    22:53Salzburg Hbf
    £361One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4448+ÖBBIR 15878 · IR 804+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19946
    19:316h18
    Maribor station
    1:49Salzburg Hbf
    £401One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Maribor to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maribor to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 241 km

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£38

Average Price

£23

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5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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5h 34m

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5h 4m

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Live departures

Maribor to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Maribor to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 351+ÖBBRJX 131+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7967:25 Maribor station
5h28
12:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBBIR 670+ÖBB | ICEICE 1168:32 Maribor station
5h21
13:53 Salzburg Hbf1 change
ÖBBIR 514+ÖBB | REXREX 3+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 7810:24 Maribor station
5h25
15:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 78+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64610:24 Maribor station
6h25
16:49 Salzburg Hbf1 change
ÖBBIR 15776 · RJX 53+ÖBB | InterCityIC 792+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 443611:31 Maribor station
5h22
16:53 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
ÖBBIR 576 · IR 512+ÖBB | REXREX 312:32 Maribor station
5h17
17:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRJX 135+ÖBB | InterCityIC 790+ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 443813:47 Maribor station
5h06
18:53 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 898+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4462+ÖBB | S-BahnS 114:43 Maribor station
6h10
20:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maribor to Salzburg

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Trains from Maribor to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 5h 20m.

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 £14
Distance
241 km
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 20m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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 £14

Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Maribor to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Maribor and Salzburg from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 6m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£26
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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
5h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£24
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 | 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
5h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£28
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

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
5h 20m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£22
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 | 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
6h 22m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£67
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Slovenske železnice (SŽ) Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Slovenske železnice (SŽ) Price
£51
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) frequency
6 a day

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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: Maribor to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maribor 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 Maribor to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Maribor to Salzburg covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 5h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Maribor to Salzburg is 241 km.
The first train from Maribor to Salzburg leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Maribor to Salzburg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Maribor to Salzburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Maribor to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maribor to Salzburg.
To get from Maribor to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Maribor to Salzburg.
The train station in Maribor that goes to Salzburg is Maribor station, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Maribor to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Maribor 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 Maribor to Salzburg is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes as you travel through the heart of Europe.
A day trip from Maribor to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 20m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 241 km.
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 Maribor to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maribor and Salzburg

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

Departure train stations in Maribor
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Maribor station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Maribor to Salzburg leave from Maribor. The station is 1 km from Maribor city centre at Partizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia.
MariborPartizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia+386 2 292 2199WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Maribor from Maribor city centre

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

TrainSž Z01 160034003 0, Sž Z01 160034013 0, Sž Z01 160034015 0, Sž Z01 160034017 0, Sž Z01 160034019 0, Sž Z01 160034021 0, Sž Z01 160034023 0, Sž Z01 160034025 0, Sž Z01 160034027 0, Sž Z01 160034095 0, Sž Z01 160034451 0, Sž Z01 160034459 0, Sž Z01 160034461 0, Sž Z01 160034463 0, Sž Z01 160034465 0, Sž Z01 160034467 0, Sž Z01 160034469 0, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusPr A22 2347 0, Pr A22 2340 5, Pr A22 2350 5, Pr A22 2345 9, Pr A22 2366 0, Pr A22 2367 0, Pr A22 2360 11 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~5 min

Maribor train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Pri Florjanu, Gostilna Maribor

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maribor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maribor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel City Maribor, Hotel Orel, Hotel Piramida.

Most popular train connections from Maribor

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