Naples to Salzburg train with ÖBB Nightjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£174

Average price

£182

Fastest journey

18 h 58 m

Average duration

19 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

780 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Naples to Salzburg will cost around £182 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £174.

Fast trains

To travel from Naples to Salzburg you need to make at least 2 changes.

Trenitalia Frecce
16:5519h08
Naples
12:03Salzburg
£1741One-way
2 changes
Trenitalia Frecce
17:0518h58
Naples
12:03Salzburg
£1891One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Naples to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £119.

Distance: 780 km

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Coach

£183

Average Price

£408

Average Price

£80

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Cheapest

12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 17m

Average total duration

17h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Naples to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Salzburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
frecciarossa16:55 Naples
19h08
12:03 Salzburg2 changes
frecciarossa17:05 Naples
18h58
12:03 Salzburg3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Salzburg

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Trains from Naples to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £176 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 780 km distance in 18h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
Distance
780 km
Average train duration
12h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£176
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
18h 58m
First train
01:46
Last train
18:00
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 £49

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa from Naples to Salzburg trainsÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Naples and Salzburg from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 58m
Cheapest Price
£175
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Naples to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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
A day trip from Naples to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 58m. The distance is 780 km and there are 2 trains per day.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
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.
Booking trains from Naples 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 Naples to Salzburg is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Tuscany, the charming countryside of northern Italy, and the stunning Alpine views as you approach Austria.
The cost of a train ticket from Naples to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £176, while the average price tends to be around £183.
To get from Naples to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £49.
The train distance from Naples to Salzburg is 780 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Salzburg.
The train journey from Naples to Salzburg covers a distance of 780 km and takes approximately 18h 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Naples to Salzburg leaves at 1:46.
The last train from Naples to Salzburg departs at 18:00.
Trains from Naples to Salzburg run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Naples to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Naples to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Naples to Salzburg.

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