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Compare coach and train for Salzburg to Eisenstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Eisenstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 260 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Eisenstadt
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Trains from Salzburg to Eisenstadt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 5h 14m.
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 £29
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 03:53 |
Last train 19:26 |
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 £29
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB from Salzburg to Eisenstadt trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Eisenstadt from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£64
ÖBB frequency
8 a day
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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
7 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Salzburg to Eisenstadt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Eisenstadt 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 Eisenstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two days in Eisenstadt should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Esterházy Palace, the Haydn House, and the Bergkirche.
The train journey from Salzburg to Eisenstadt offers picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Eastern Alps, making it a scenic route.
The train distance from Salzburg to Eisenstadt is 260 km.
The train journey from Salzburg to Eisenstadt covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 5h 14m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Eisenstadt leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Salzburg to Eisenstadt departs at 19:26.
Trains from Salzburg to Eisenstadt run approximately 9 times per day.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Eisenstadt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Eisenstadt.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Eisenstadt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £55.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Eisenstadt.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Eisenstadt is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Eisenstadt is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Eisenstadt Bahnhof.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salzburg to Eisenstadt.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Eisenstadt.
To get from Salzburg to Eisenstadt, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A day trip from Salzburg to Eisenstadt is not feasible. The journey takes 5h 14m and covers 260 km, with 9 train departures per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Eisenstadt
Salzburg
Eisenstadt
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Eisenstadt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
The major train station for arrivals in Eisenstadt is Eisenstadt Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eisenstadt Bahnhof for your journey to Eisenstadt from Salzburg.
Eisenstadt Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Eisenstadt Schule Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalMost popular train connections from Salzburg
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