Salzburg to Amstetten train with Westbahn

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  • ÖBB | InterCity
    9:111h54
    Salzburg
    11:05Amstetten
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn
    17:221h38
    Salzburg
    19:00Amstetten
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Salzburg to Amstetten train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Westbahn91913:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
15:30 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64914:11 Salzburg Hbf
1h54
16:05 Amstetten0 changesdirect
Westbahn92114:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
16:30 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 74115:11 Salzburg Hbf
1h54
17:05 Amstetten0 changesdirect
Westbahn92315:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
17:30 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 74316:11 Salzburg Hbf
1h54
18:05 Amstetten0 changesdirect
Westbahn7921916:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
18:00 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Westbahn92516:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
18:30 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 74517:11 Salzburg Hbf
1h54
19:05 Amstetten0 changesdirect
Westbahn96717:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
19:00 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Westbahn92717:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
19:30 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Westbahn7922118:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
20:00 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Westbahn92918:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
20:30 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Westbahn96919:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
21:00 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Westbahn93119:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
21:30 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Westbahn7922320:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h38
22:00 Amstetten NÖ0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
ÖBB | InterCity9:11 Salzburg
1h54
11:05 Amstetten0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Amstetten

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Trains from Salzburg to Amstetten run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
141 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Amstetten trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Amstetten from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£9
Westbahn frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
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 Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£14
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 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

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 Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£10
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
9 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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£49
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Amstetten

Things to do in Amstetten

Discover the best of Amstetten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amstetten trip today.

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Museum Schloss Ulmerfeld

Museum in Schloss Ulmerfeld focusing on regional history and changing cultural displays within a historic castle environment.

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Schifffahrtsmuseum Grein

Regional museum in Grein with maritime and Danube-themed exhibits that add context to the broader history of western Lower Austria.

Stadtmuseum Amstetten

Local history museum presenting Amstetten’s development, everyday life and regional culture in a practical introduction to the town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Vienna, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Salzburg to Amstetten train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Amstetten 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 Amstetten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Amstetten can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Salzburg to Amstetten covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 33 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Amstetten is 141 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Amstetten leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Salzburg to Amstetten departs at 23:53.
Trains from Salzburg to Amstetten run approximately 33 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Amstetten.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Amstetten. The service operates 28 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
To travel from Salzburg to Amstetten, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Amstetten.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Amstetten is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Amstetten NÖ.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Amstetten is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Amstetten 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 Salzburg to Amstetten is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Austrian landscapes, including views of the Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Amstetten is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m, covering a distance of 141 km, with trains running 30 times per day.
A visit to Amstetten typically requires about 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions and enjoy the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Amstetten.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Amstetten

Most Salzburg to Amstetten trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Amstetten NÖ station pair, with some services arriving at Amstetten, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Amstetten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Amstetten

Which Salzburg station do trains to Amstetten leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Amstetten leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
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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