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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Kufstein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
1 h 21 m
Trains on 11 Sept
25
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Kufstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Kufstein will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 25 trains from Salzburg to Kufstein, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
RJX199387:561h21Salzburg Hbf9:17Kufstein station£91One-way0 changes
RJ 13478+
REX 26:561h53Salzburg Hbf8:49Kufstein station£181One-way1 change- RJX1997613:561h21Salzburg Hbf15:17Kufstein station£221One-way0 changes
7922017:391h22Salzburg Hbf19:01Kufstein station£311One-way0 changes- 7921613:391h22Salzburg Hbf15:01Kufstein station£311One-way0 changes
- RJX199109:561h21Salzburg Hbf11:17Kufstein station£311One-way0 changes
- RJX1991211:561h21Salzburg Hbf13:17Kufstein station£361One-way0 changes
- RJX1997613:561h21Salzburg Hbf15:17Kufstein station£221One-way0 changes
- RJX199387:561h21Salzburg Hbf9:17Kufstein station£91One-way0 changes
- 7922017:391h22Salzburg Hbf19:01Kufstein station£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Salzburg to Kufstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Kufstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | 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 Kufstein is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Kufstein is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Kufstein take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Kufstein.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.80. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salzburg to Kufstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Kufstein trains for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE5+ NJ 40491 | 6:05 Salzburg Hbf | 1h48 | 7:53 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
 RJ 81+ 79012 | Delayed 6:11 6:46Salzburg Hbf | 1h48 | 8:34 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RJ 13478+REX 2 | 6:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h53 | 8:49 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RJX19938 | 7:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h21 | 9:17 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79016 · 79061 | 8:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h01 | 10:06 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RE5 · RB54 | 8:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h01 | 10:06 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RJX19960+REX 2 | 8:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h53 | 10:49 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RE5 · RB54 | 9:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h02 | 11:07 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| 79212 | 9:39 Salzburg Hbf | 1h22 | 11:01 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19910 | 9:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h21 | 11:17 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE5 · RB54 | 10:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h01 | 12:06 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RJX19962+REX 2 | 10:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h53 | 12:49 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RE5 · RB54 | 11:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h02 | 13:07 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| 79214 | 11:39 Salzburg Hbf | 1h22 | 13:01 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19912 | 11:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h21 | 13:17 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE5 · RB54 | 12:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h01 | 14:06 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| 79026 · 79069 | 12:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h01 | 14:06 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RJX13470+REX 2 | 12:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h53 | 14:49 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RE5 · RB54 | 13:05 Salzburg Hbf | 2h02 | 15:07 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| 79216 | 13:39 Salzburg Hbf | 1h22 | 15:01 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19976 | 13:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h21 | 15:17 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE5 · RB54 | 14:07 Salzburg Hbf | 1h59 | 16:06 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| RJX19982+REX 2 | 14:56 Salzburg Hbf | 1h53 | 16:49 Kufstein station | 1 change | |
| 79220 | 17:39 Salzburg Hbf | 1h22 | 19:01 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79222 | 19:39 Salzburg Hbf | 1h22 | 21:01 Kufstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Kufstein
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Kufstein run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 11m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Kufstein trainsÖBB, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Kufstein from £9. 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 ÖBB Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£9
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
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
1h 11m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£9
Westbahn 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
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£41
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
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
1h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£22
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
6 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£10
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
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
£39
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
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transdev GmbH Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Transdev GmbH Price
£28
Transdev GmbH frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Kufstein
Things to do in Kufstein
Discover the best of Kufstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kufstein trip today.
- Must visit
Festungsmuseum Kufstein
The main fortress museum presents Kufstein’s history, prison cells and exhibits within the town’s best-known stronghold.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Kufstein
A local history museum in the old town with exhibits on Kufstein’s civic life, crafts and regional cultural development.
- Recommended
Heldenorgel Museum
A compact museum collection linked to the famous fortress organ, explaining its history and importance in Kufstein.
- Must visit
Römerhofgasse
A charming lane of painted houses, arches and small shops, popular for strolling and photographs in Kufstein’s historic centre.
- Recommended
Unterer Stadtplatz
The lower town square is a lively historic area lined with colourful facades, ideal for orientation and old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stadtberg
A green hill and walking area above town with fortress views, woodland paths and a calmer local side of Kufstein.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings with smoked bacon, bread and herbs, served in broth or with salad. A staple mountain dish across Tirol.
Kaspressknödel
Cheese dumplings made with bread, mountain cheese and onions, often finished with butter or served in broth. A classic hearty Tyrolean comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef or pork, onions and herbs. Traditionally made to use leftover roast meat and common in Tyrolean inns.
PURLEPAUS
Elegant restaurant in Hotel Stadt Kufstein offering refined Austrian and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed dining room.
Auracher Löchl
Traditional inn in Kufstein serving Tyrolean and Austrian classics in a historic, cosy setting near the old town.
Egger's
Well-known brewery restaurant with hearty regional dishes and house beers in a lively, rustic atmosphere by the river.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and restaurants are pricier than smaller towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
VVT SmartRide
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Prices
- Single ticket
- .
- Day pass
- € 6.00
To the city centre
Kufstein Bahnhof -> Oberer Stadtplatz, Kufstein
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Kufstein Bahnhof is served by Stadtbus and Citybus lines 1, 2 and 4 according to the official VVT stop overview.
- I could verify an official 24-hour ticket price of € 6.00 from an older VVT fare leaflet, but I could not confidently confirm a current standard single ticket fare from an official current fare page.
FAQs: Salzburg to Kufstein train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Kufstein 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 Kufstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Kufstein can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Salzburg to Kufstein covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Kufstein is 70 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Kufstein leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Salzburg to Kufstein departs at 23:47.
Trains from Salzburg to Kufstein run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Kufstein.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Kufstein. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
To travel from Salzburg to Kufstein, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Kufstein.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Kufstein is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Kufstein station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Kufstein is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Kufstein 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 Kufstein is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Kufstein is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m each way, covering 70 km, with trains running 15 times per day.
In Kufstein, visitors can enjoy a scenic chairlift ride on the Kaiserlift Kufstein, providing access to hiking trails and stunning alpine vistas. You can swim or have a picnic at the picturesque Hechtsee. The Kufstein Altstadt offers charming cobblestone streets and historic buildings, while the city centre is perfect for exploring local shops and cafes. Attend a concert or event at the Festung Kufstein, a historic fortress with panoramic views and a museum. Additionally, visit Riedel Glassworks to learn about glassmaking, relax at Stadtpark Kufstein, or enjoy traditional Tyrolean cuisine at Auracher Löchl. Thiersee Lake offers opportunities for swimming, boating, and hiking in the surrounding mountains.
Two to three days in Kufstein are ideal to explore the medieval Kufstein Fortress, enjoy the scenic views from the Kaiser Mountains, and stroll through the charming Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Kufstein.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Kufstein
Most Salzburg to Kufstein trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Kufstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Kufstein 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 Kufstein
Which Salzburg station do trains to Kufstein leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Kufstein 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 1717
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.
Salzburg Aiglhof5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 8 · 9m · £3 · every ~19 min
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Salzburg Mülln-AltstadtMüllner Hauptstraße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 662 88987
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 7 · 4m · £3 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Which Kufstein station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Kufstein most often arrive at Kufstein. Some services arrive at Rosenheim, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kufstein arrival station.
KufsteinBahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria+43 5332 62323
City-centre transport
Getting to Kufstein from Kufstein city centre
Bus4026, 4055, 50, 1, 4, 866 · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
Kufstein train station facilities and services
Kufstein 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 and drink
Food options include: Auracher Löchl, Egger's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kufstein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kufstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kufstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kufstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kufstein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Andreas Hofer, Hotel Stadt Kufstein, Hotel Gisela.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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