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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

5 h 32 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

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

  • Railjet
    8:073h46
    Salzburg
    11:53Bohinjska Bistrica
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Railjet
    10:074h57
    Salzburg
    15:04Bohinjska Bistrica
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB
    16:073h51
    Salzburg
    19:58Bohinjska Bistrica
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB Intercity
    19:079h35
    Salzburg
    4:42Bohinjska Bistrica
    £561One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 183 km

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£19

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Cheapest

£22

Average Price

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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Live departures

Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB Intercity19:07 Salzburg
9h35
4:42 Bohinjska Bistrica2 changes
Thursday 20 August
Railjet8:07 Salzburg
3h46
11:53 Bohinjska Bistrica2 changes
Railjet10:07 Salzburg
4h57
15:04 Bohinjska Bistrica2 changes
ÖBB16:07 Salzburg
3h51
19:58 Bohinjska Bistrica2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica

AustriaAustria
SloveniaSlovenia
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Trains from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 3h 46m.

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 £18
Distance
183 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
4:49
Last train
18:46
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £18

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Bohinjska Bistrica from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
£56
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£47
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica is 183 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica departs at 18:46.
Trains from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica.
To get from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Bohinjska Bistrica is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Bohinjska Bistrica station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Slovenian countryside, including mountain landscapes, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m. The distance between the two locations is 183 km, and there are 3 train trips per day.
To fully enjoy Bohinjska Bistrica, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore the local attractions, engage in outdoor activities, and experience the natural beauty of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Bohinjska Bistrica

Most Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bohinjska Bistrica station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bohinjska Bistrica 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 Bohinjska Bistrica

Which Salzburg station do trains to Bohinjska Bistrica leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Bohinjska Bistrica 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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