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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 47 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 48 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 11 trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
91214:13 0h58 Salzburg Hbf 15:11 St. Johann im Pongau £12 1 One-way 0 changes- 904
10:13 0h58 Salzburg Hbf 11:11 St. Johann im Pongau £12 1 One-way 0 changes - 924
20:13 0h58 Salzburg Hbf 21:11 St. Johann im Pongau £12 1 One-way 0 changes 
RJ 5518:07 0h49 Salzburg Hbf 8:56 St. Johann im Pongau £24 1 One-way 0 changes
IC 7919:07 0h47 Salzburg Hbf 9:54 St. Johann im Pongau £24 1 One-way 0 changes
- IC 791
9:07 0h47 Salzburg Hbf 9:54 St. Johann im Pongau £24 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 793
11:07 0h47 Salzburg Hbf 11:54 St. Johann im Pongau £24 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 795
13:07 0h47 Salzburg Hbf 13:54 St. Johann im Pongau £24 1 One-way 0 changes - RJ 551
8:07 0h49 Salzburg Hbf 8:56 St. Johann im Pongau £24 1 One-way 0 changes - RJ 113
10:07 0h49 Salzburg Hbf 10:56 St. Johann im Pongau £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 47m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau is 51 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau departs at 23:29.
Trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Sankt Johann im Pongau. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Westbahn.
Live departures
Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 912 | 14:13 Salzburg Hbf | 0h58 | 15:11 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 924 | 20:13 Salzburg Hbf | 0h58 | 21:11 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| RJ 551 | 8:07 Salzburg Hbf | 0h49 | 8:56 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 791 | 9:07 Salzburg Hbf | 0h47 | 9:54 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
 IR 718 | 9:11 Salzburg Hbf | 0h55 | 10:06 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 113 | 10:07 Salzburg Hbf | 0h49 | 10:56 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 904 | 10:13 Salzburg Hbf | 0h58 | 11:11 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 793 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 0h47 | 11:54 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 716 | 11:11 Salzburg Hbf | 0h55 | 12:06 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
 EC 115 | 12:07 Salzburg Hbf | 0h49 | 12:56 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 795 | 13:07 Salzburg Hbf | 0h47 | 13:54 St. Johann im Pongau | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Sankt Johann im Pongau from £12. 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
47m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£23
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
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
52m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£23
ÖBB 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 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
58m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£12
Westbahn frequency
2 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
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
49m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£23
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
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
49m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£23
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 | 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
49m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£23
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Sankt Johann im Pongau
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
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Things to do in Sankt Johann im Pongau
Discover the best of Sankt Johann im Pongau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Johann im Pongau trip today.
- Recommended
Seelackenmuseum
Open-air heritage area presenting traditional rural buildings and farming culture in an accessible alpine setting.
Bergbaumuseum Mitterberg
Mining-themed visitor site explaining the district's industrial past and the people who worked in the mountains.
- Must visit
Liechtensteinklamm
Dramatic gorge with walkways and waterfalls, one of the area's signature natural sights and a rewarding short outing.
- Recommended
Stadtzentrum
Compact town centre with shops, church views and everyday local life, ideal for a relaxed stroll and orientation walk.
- Recommended
Alpendorf
Well-known alpine district with hotels, lifts and panoramic paths, serving as a year-round base for mountain activities.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle are soft egg noodles tossed with Alpine cheese and topped with fried onions, a beloved hearty mountain staple across Salzburg.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are small dumplings or noodles mixed with melted cheese, often served in mountain inns as a filling regional comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Pinzgauer Kasnocken
Pinzgauer Kasnocken are a Salzburg regional version of cheese dumplings, traditionally made with local cheese and browned onions.
Hotel Restaurant Brückenwirt
Established hotel restaurant with Austrian and seasonal dishes, suitable for a more polished sit-down meal.
Gasthof Reinthaler
Traditional Austrian inn serving schnitzel, dumplings and regional classics in a relaxed, central setting.
Da Mamma
Popular casual spot for pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes, useful for a relaxed family-friendly meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria; lodging and ski-season dining can be pricey, but everyday meals and local transport are usually manageable for most travellers.
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
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included; round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Plan your visit to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sankt Johann im Pongau.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
FAQs: Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Sankt Johann im Pongau
Most Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau trains use the Salzburg Hbf to St. Johann im Pongau station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau
Which Salzburg station do trains to Sankt Johann im Pongau leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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.
Which Sankt Johann im Pongau station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau arrive at St. Johann im Pongau. St. Johann im Pongau is from Sankt Johann im Pongau city centre.
St. Johann im PongauBahnhofstraße 1, 5600 St. Johann im Pongau, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Johann im Pongau from Sankt Johann im Pongau city centre
Bus509, 540, 580, 51, 53 · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
St. Johann im Pongau train station facilities and services
St. Johann im Pongau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Platzl, Gasthof Silbergasser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Johann im Pongau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpendorf, Alpenland Sporthotel, Hotel Brückenwirt.
Train stations for Salzburg to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Check train stations information for Salzburg and Sankt Johann im Pongau, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Sankt Johann im Pongau is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at St. Johann im Pongau.
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