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Minimundus
Interactive miniature world with detailed models from Austria and abroad; fun for families and easy to combine with the lake.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
3 h 5 m
Trains on 10 Oct
7
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 7 trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.










Trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 213+ S 7+ RJ 653 | 20:07 Salzburg Hbf | 3h38 | 23:45 Klagenfurt Annabichl | 2 changes | |
RJ 215+ IR 687 | 22:07 Salzburg Hbf | 7h00 | 5:07 Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 change | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
![]() | 6:07 Salzburg | 3h07 | 9:14 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:07 Salzburg | 3h02 | 10:09 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:07 Salzburg | 3h02 | 11:09 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:07 Salzburg | 5h37 | 14:44 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:07 Salzburg | 3h07 | 13:14 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:07 Salzburg | 3h07 | 14:14 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:07 Salzburg | 3h33 | 15:40 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Interactive miniature world with detailed models from Austria and abroad; fun for families and easy to combine with the lake.
Modern art museum in a historic building, showing contemporary exhibitions and Carinthian art in the city centre.
Regional museum on Carinthia’s natural history, archaeology and culture, housed in the former provincial museum complex.
Main square lined with historic façades and civic buildings; a practical base for sightseeing and people-watching.
Central square with the Lindwurm fountain and broad open space, ideal for orientating yourself in the old town.
Wooded hill and leisure area with walking paths, small attractions and city viewpoints, popular with locals year-round.
A Carinthian pasta pocket filled with quark, potatoes and herbs, then dressed with butter. It is the region’s best-known traditional dish.
A hearty stew of mixed meats, root vegetables and barley or pearl barley. Traditional in Carinthia and especially popular in colder months.
A sweet yeast cake flavoured with cinnamon, raisins and nuts, baked for Easter and family celebrations across Carinthia.
Elegant restaurant known for refined Austrian cooking and seasonal menus in a smart, historic atmosphere.
Traditional inn serving Carinthian and Austrian classics in a warm, rustic setting near the centre.
Well-known local brewery pub for hearty Austrian dishes and house beer in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small cash tips are common.
The most popular day trips by train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee are Graz, Villach, Salzburg, Wolfsberg and Leoben. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee on Omio.

Graz, the capital of Styria, is known for its well-preserved Old Town and contemporary architecture. Renaissance courtyards, the Schlossberg clock tower and a large student population give it an easy-going, creative feel.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 41m.

Villach is a laid-back Carinthian town on the Drau, known for its old centre and thermal baths. Close to lakes and the borders with Italy and Slovenia, it has an easy-going cross-border character.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 24m.

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 47m.

Wolfsberg is a small town in Carinthia known for its old centre, Wolfsberg Castle and setting in the Lavanttal. Its relaxed pace and close link to the Koralpe give it a distinctly regional feel.

Leoben is a small Styrian city on the River Mur, known for mining, metallurgy and the Montanuniversität Leoben. Its Baroque old town and relaxed central square give it a quieter feel than Austria’s larger urban centres.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Klagenfurt Annabichl. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Klagenfurt Hbf is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 7. Himmel, Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sandwirth, Seepark Hotel, Hotel Palais Porcia.
Klagenfurt Annabichl is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Annabichl has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Available at Klagenfurt Annabichl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Klagenfurt Lend is 1 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Lend has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Lend.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Lend.
Available at Klagenfurt Lend: Parking.
Available at Klagenfurt Lend: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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