Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • ÖBB | ICE
    12:073h33
    Salzburg
    15:40Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    6:073h07
    Salzburg
    9:14Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    9:075h37
    Salzburg
    14:44Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
    11:073h07
    Salzburg
    14:14Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    7:073h02
    Salzburg
    10:09Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

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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.

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
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
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

Live departures

Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBB | S-BahnS 7+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 65320:07 Salzburg Hbf
3h38
23:45 Klagenfurt Annabichl2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 215+ÖBBIR 68722:07 Salzburg Hbf
7h00
5:07 Klagenfurt Annabichl1 change
Saturday 10 October
ÖBB | InterCity6:07 Salzburg
3h07
9:14 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCity7:07 Salzburg
3h02
10:09 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCity8:07 Salzburg
3h02
11:09 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 changesdirect
ÖBB9:07 Salzburg
5h37
14:44 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)10:07 Salzburg
3h07
13:14 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)11:07 Salzburg
3h07
14:14 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICE12:07 Salzburg
3h33
15:40 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight trains will get you between Salzburg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from £13. 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
2h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£13
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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£13
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 | 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
2h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£13
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 | ICE Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£13
ÖBB | ICE 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 | 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
3h 26m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£13
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 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
2h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£41
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£47
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Things to do in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

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

  • Must visit

Minimundus

Interactive miniature world with detailed models from Austria and abroad; fun for families and easy to combine with the lake.

  • Recommended

Museum moderner Kunst Kärnten

Modern art museum in a historic building, showing contemporary exhibitions and Carinthian art in the city centre.

  • Recommended

Landesmuseum Kärnten

Regional museum on Carinthia’s natural history, archaeology and culture, housed in the former provincial museum complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
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; small cash tips are common.

Best day trips from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee by train

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.

A view of Graz

Day trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Graz by train

Why visit Graz for the day?

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.

How to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Graz by train?

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.

A view of Villach

Day trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Villach by train

Why visit Villach for the day?

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.

How to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Villach by train?

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.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

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.

How to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Salzburg by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 47m.

A view of Wolfsberg

Day trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Wolfsberg by train

Why visit Wolfsberg for the day?

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.

A view of Leoben

Day trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Leoben by train

Why visit Leoben for the day?

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.

FAQs: Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is 161 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee departs at 23:46.
Trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Klagenfurt Hbf.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes as it traverses through the Austrian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

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.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Which Salzburg station do trains to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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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