Salzburg to Lech train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Lech

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Lech will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Lech every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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
08:563h06
Salzburg
12:02Lech
£461One-way
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Live departures

Salzburg to Lech train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Lech trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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obb06:56 Salzburg
3h06
10:02 Lech0 changesdirect
westbahn15:15 Salzburg
4h12
19:27 Lech0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Lech

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Trains from Salzburg to Lech run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 3h 6m.

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
228 km
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
06:41
Last train
23:36
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, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Lech trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Lech from £18. 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£18
ÖBB frequency
4 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 | 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
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

FAQs: Salzburg to Lech train

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

FAQs
Three to five days in Lech should be sufficient to explore its ski slopes, enjoy après-ski activities, and relax in the picturesque alpine setting.
The train distance from Salzburg to Lech is 228 km.
The train journey from Salzburg to Lech covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 3h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Lech. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
The first train from Salzburg to Lech leaves at 6:41.
The last train from Salzburg to Lech departs at 23:36.
Trains from Salzburg to Lech run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Lech.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Lech.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Lech in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Lech can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Lech is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Lech is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Langen am Arlberg.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Lech.
To travel from Salzburg to Lech, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Lech

Salzburg
Lech
Salzburg HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transport options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

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