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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Stockholm
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Stockholm will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Stockholm 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 1324 km distance in an average of 23 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, and a flight costs an average of £134.
Distance: 1324 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£136 Average Price | £267 Average Price | £122 Average Price Cheapest |
20h 26m Average total duration 19h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 49m Average total duration 29h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:05 Salzburg | 24h26 | 08:31 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:05 Salzburg | 21h35 | 10:40 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 Salzburg | 24h26 | 14:34 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Stockholm
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Trains from Salzburg to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 1324 km distance in 21h 26m.
Distance 1324 km |
Average train duration 19h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 21h 26m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:08 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Salzburg to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Salzburg and Stockholm from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SJ
Snälltåget
FAQs: Salzburg to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Stockholm
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingWifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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