- Must visit
Museum Arbeitswelt
Industrial heritage museum presenting the working life of Steyr’s iron trade and manufacturing history in an authentic factory setting.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 6 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Steyr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Steyr will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Salzburg to Steyr, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Steyr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. 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 £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 106 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m 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.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 47m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Steyr trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:11 Salzburg | 1h57 | 10:08 Steyr | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:11 Salzburg | 1h57 | 11:08 Steyr | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:11 Salzburg | 1h57 | 12:08 Steyr | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Salzburg to Steyr run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 22:17 |
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Discover the best of Steyr — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Steyr trip today.
Industrial heritage museum presenting the working life of Steyr’s iron trade and manufacturing history in an authentic factory setting.
Museum in the former inner castle covering local history, crafts and urban development, with displays tied closely to Steyr’s past.
Railway museum with historic locomotives, rolling stock and enthusiasts’ exhibits, appealing to families and transport fans alike.
Grand triangular town square framed by colourful historic façades, a landmark public space ideal for architecture and atmosphere.
River meeting point where the Enns and Steyr converge, one of the city’s best-known views and a classic walking destination.
Popular hilltop viewpoint by the pilgrimage area, offering broad vistas over Steyr and the surrounding landscape on clear days.
Austrian plum jam dumplings made from potato or quark dough, common in Upper Austria and prized as a comforting seasonal dessert.
Crisp breadcrumb-coated veal or pork schnitzel, a staple in local inns and one of the most recognisable traditional Austrian dishes.
Pan-fried shredded pancake served with plum compote, popular across Austria and often eaten as a sweet main course or dessert.
Traditional Austrian inn known for hearty regional dishes, beer and a relaxed historic atmosphere near the old town.
Refined restaurant in Schloss Lamberg serving modern Austrian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Well-known brewery tavern serving classic Austrian food and beer in a casual, lively setting.
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Steyr 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 Steyr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Steyr trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Steyr-Münichholz. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Steyr train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Steyr-Münichholz is 2 km from Steyr city centre. Public transport options include:
Steyr-Münichholz has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
ATMs are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
Available at Steyr-Münichholz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
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