The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Leoben
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Leoben is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Leoben will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Leoben every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 26 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.






Live departures
Salzburg to Leoben train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Leoben trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:16 Salzburg | 3h12 | 13:28 Leoben | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:08 Salzburg | 3h20 | 15:28 Leoben | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:16 Salzburg | 3h12 | 17:28 Leoben | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Leoben
Trains from Salzburg to Leoben run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 01:21 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Leoben trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Leoben from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB Nightjet
Westbahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
ÖBB
FAQs: Salzburg to Leoben train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Leoben 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 Leoben, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Leoben
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Arkadenhof
- Gasthaus Schwarzer Adler
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Kongress
- Falkensteiner Hotel & Asia Spa Leoben
- Hotel Kindler
- Located in the main hall
- 294 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
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