The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£62
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 30 m
Trains on 08 Oct
55
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 55 trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport, including 27 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
RJX19937+
REX 722:073h08Salzburg Hbf1:15Vienna Airport£221One-way1 change
EC 463+
RJ 5633:503h07Salzburg Hbf6:57Vienna Airport£311One-way1 change
NJ 13487+
IC 5414:333h54Salzburg Hbf8:27Vienna Airport£361One-way1 change
RJ 845 · RJ 82122:117h46Salzburg Hbf5:57Vienna Airport£401One-way1 change
IC 74919:113h16Salzburg Hbf22:27Vienna Airport£441One-way0 changes
7922320:222h30Salzburg Hbf22:52Vienna Westbahnhof£481One-way0 changes
9536:222h30Salzburg Hbf8:52Vienna Westbahnhof£481One-way0 changes
96919:222h30Salzburg Hbf21:52Vienna Westbahnhof£481One-way0 changes
9035:522h30Salzburg Hbf8:22Vienna Westbahnhof£481One-way0 changes
9056:522h30Salzburg Hbf9:22Vienna Westbahnhof£481One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 13:11. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 13:11 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 463+ RJ 563 | 3:50 Salzburg Hbf | 3h07 | 6:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
NJ 13487+ IC 541 | 4:33 Salzburg Hbf | 3h54 | 8:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 769 | 5:01 Salzburg Hbf | 2h56 | 7:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
951+ IC 643 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 9h09 | 14:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
951+ RJX19983 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 8h39 | 13:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
951+ IC 641 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 8h09 | 13:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
951+ IC 545 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 5h09 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
951+ RJX19979 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 4h39 | 9:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
951+ IC 543 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 9:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
951 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 2h34 | 7:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
903+ RJX19983 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 8h05 | 13:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
903+ IC 643 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 8h35 | 14:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
903+ IC 641 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 7h35 | 13:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
903+ RJX19979 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 4h05 | 9:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
903+ IC 545 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 4h35 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
903+ IC 543 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 3h35 | 9:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
903 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 8:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 761+ RJ 655 | 6:01 Salzburg Hbf | 2h56 | 8:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 543 | 6:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 9:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
953+ IC 545 | 6:22 Salzburg Hbf | 4h05 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
953+ RJX19979 | 6:22 Salzburg Hbf | 3h35 | 9:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
953 | 6:22 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 8:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
905+ IC 545 | 6:52 Salzburg Hbf | 3h35 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
905 | 6:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 9:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
955 | 7:22 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 9:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
907 | 7:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 10:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 265+ RJ 657 | 8:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 10:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 547 | 8:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 11:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19981 | 9:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 11:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211+ REX 7 | 10:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h15 | 13:15 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX19975+ RJ 659 | 10:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 12:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 641 | 10:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 13:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19983 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 13:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 186+ RJ 551 | 12:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 14:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 645 | 12:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 15:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19985 | 13:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 15:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 647 | 13:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 16:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1215+ REX 7 | 14:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h15 | 17:15 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX19977+ RJ 113 | 14:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 16:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 649 | 14:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX13477 | 15:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 17:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 741 | 15:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19915 · RJX19555 | 16:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 18:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 743 | 16:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 19:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX13479 | 17:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 19:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 745 | 17:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 20:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19957 | 18:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 20:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 747 | 18:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 21:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 261+ RJ 19757 | 19:07 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 21:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 749 | 19:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h16 | 22:27 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
969 | 19:22 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 21:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
931 | 19:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 22:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
79223 | 20:22 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 22:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg Hbf and Vienna International Airport
Most Salzburg Hbf to Vienna International Airport trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Vienna International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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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