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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Maribor
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Maribor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Maribor will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Salzburg to Maribor you need to make at least 2 changes.
REX 3+
IR 619+
EC 7106:115h19
Salzburg Hbf11:30Maribor station
£241One-way
2 changes
EN 40237+RJX 630 · IR 67902:107h17
Salzburg Hbf09:27Maribor station
£321One-way
2 changes
IC 897+RJX 638 · IR 15879+
R 443705:005h28
Salzburg Hbf10:28Maribor station
£331One-way
3 changes
IC 897+RJX 638+EC 7105:006h30
Salzburg Hbf11:30Maribor station
£411One-way
2 changes
NJ 40466+RJX 630 · IR 67902:147h13
Salzburg Hbf09:27Maribor station
£431One-way
2 changes
REX 3+IR 619+EC 7106:115h19
Salzburg Hbf11:30Maribor station
£241One-way
2 changes
NJ 40466 · NJ 40294+IR 67702:145h22
Salzburg Hbf07:36Maribor station
£531One-way
2 changes
IC 897+RJX 638 · IR 15879+R 443705:005h28
Salzburg Hbf10:28Maribor station
£331One-way
3 changes
NJ 40466+RJX 254 · IR 87702:146h13
Salzburg Hbf08:27Maribor station
£431One-way
2 changes
IC 897+RJX 638+EC 7105:006h30
Salzburg Hbf11:30Maribor station
£411One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Maribor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Maribor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 241 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£33 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Maribor train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Maribor trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:16 Salzburg | 5h17 | 15:33 Maribor | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:16 Salzburg | 5h24 | 17:40 Maribor | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:16 Salzburg | 6h24 | 20:40 Maribor | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:07 Salzburg | 8h56 | 04:03 Maribor | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| EN 40237+RJX 630 · IR 679 | 01:10 Salzburg Hbf | 7h17 | 08:27 Maribor station | 2 changes | |
| NJ 40466 · NJ 40294+IR 677 | 01:14 Salzburg Hbf | 5h22 | 06:36 Maribor station | 2 changes | |
| NJ 40466+RJX 630 · IR 679 | 01:14 Salzburg Hbf | 7h13 | 08:27 Maribor station | 2 changes | |
| NJ 40466+RJX 254 · IR 877 | 01:14 Salzburg Hbf | 6h13 | 07:27 Maribor station | 2 changes | |
| IC 897+RJX 638 · IR 15879+R 4437 | 04:00 Salzburg Hbf | 5h28 | 09:28 Maribor station | 3 changes | |
| IC 897+RJX 638+EC 71 | 04:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h30 | 10:30 Maribor station | 2 changes | |
| REX 3+IR 619+EC 71 | 05:11 Salzburg Hbf | 5h19 | 10:30 Maribor station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Maribor
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Salzburg to Maribor run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 5h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB from Salzburg to Maribor trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Maribor from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£23
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 | 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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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 | 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
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
£50
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Salzburg to Maribor train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Maribor 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 Maribor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Maribor can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Salzburg to Maribor covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Maribor is 241 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Maribor leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Salzburg to Maribor departs at 23:50.
Trains from Salzburg to Maribor run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salzburg to Maribor.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Maribor. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
To get from Salzburg to Maribor, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Maribor.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Maribor is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Maribor station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Maribor is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Maribor 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 Maribor is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps and charming countryside landscapes as you travel through the Alps-Adriatic region.
A day trip from Salzburg to Maribor is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m and the distance is 241 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Maribor, you can ski at Mariborsko Pohorje, taste local wines at Vinag Wine Cellar, and attend a performance at the Slovene National Theatre Maribor. Explore the Maribor Art Gallery and enjoy a boat ride on the Drava River. Visit Maribor Castle, stroll through Lent, admire Maribor Cathedral, and enjoy outdoor activities in Pohorje or a leisurely walk in Mestni Park.
For Maribor, two to three days are ideal to explore its historic city centre, enjoy local wine tours, and take part in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing at Pohorje Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Maribor.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Maribor
Salzburg
Maribor
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Maribor.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Maribor is Maribor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maribor for your journey to Maribor from Salzburg.
Maribor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Partizanska cesta.
Dining
- Restaurant Pri Florjanu
- Gostilna Maribor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel City Maribor
- Hotel Orel
- Hotel Piramida
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, Hungary, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Maribor
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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