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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Hallein

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

19 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

19 m

Trains on 19 Sept

3

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Hallein will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 trains from Salzburg to Hallein, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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.

  • Westbahn912
    14:130h19
    Salzburg Hbf
    14:32Hallein
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn904
    10:130h19
    Salzburg Hbf
    10:32Hallein
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn924
    20:130h19
    Salzburg Hbf
    20:32Hallein
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Hallein

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Hallein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 14 km

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Cheapest

£11

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47m

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17m

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21m

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Hallein is a coach with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Hallein:

A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Hallein costing on average £6.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Hallein is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Hallein take longer:

Coach takes on average 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Hallein including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (17m by train vs 21m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£6 vs £11). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Salzburg to Hallein train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Hallein trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Westbahn91214:13 Salzburg Hbf
0h19
14:32 Hallein0 changesdirect
Westbahn92420:13 Salzburg Hbf
0h19
20:32 Hallein0 changesdirect
Saturday 19 September
Westbahn90410:13 Salzburg Hbf
0h19
10:32 Hallein0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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ÖBB | S-Bahn as well as ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB and more offer trains services from Salzburg to Hallein.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Hallein

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Trains from Salzburg to Hallein run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 19m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
19m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet from Salzburg to Hallein trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Hallein from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£10
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 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

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 Westbahn Duration
19m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£5
Westbahn frequency
2 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

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
ÖBB 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 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 | 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
15m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£7
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

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
15m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£5
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£237
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
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

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
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
23m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
£5
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 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

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Hallein

Things to do in Hallein

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

  • Must visit

Keltenmuseum Hallein

Hallein’s main museum in a former orphanage, covering Celtic roots, salt trade, sacred art and the town’s social history.

  • Must visit

Salzwelten Salzburg

Underground salt mine on the Dürrnberg with mine train rides, slides and exhibitions on one of the region’s defining industries.

  • Recommended

Stille Nacht Museum Hallein

Silent Night Museum in Franz Xaver Gruber’s former home, presenting the composer’s life and the song’s local story.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: stays and meals cost less than Salzburg, but tourist areas still charge above small-town averages. Local trains and buses are reasonably priced.

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 add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Salzburg to Hallein train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Hallein can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Salzburg to Hallein covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Hallein is 14 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Hallein leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Salzburg to Hallein departs at 23:57.
Trains from Salzburg to Hallein run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salzburg to Hallein.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Hallein. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.
To get from Salzburg to Hallein, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Hallein.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Hallein is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Hallein.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Hallein is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Hallein 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 Hallein is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and glimpses of the Eastern Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Hallein is feasible with travel times of 19m and a distance of 14 km, with trains running 2 times per day.
To fully enjoy Hallein, including its historic salt mine, Celtic Museum, and charming old town, a two-day visit is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Hallein.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Hallein

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

Which Salzburg station do trains to Hallein leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Hallein 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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