- Must visit
Swarovski Kristallwelten
Large crystal-themed art and experience venue in Wattens with installations, chambers and gardens. A popular day trip from the Brixental area.
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
2 h 39 m
Trains on 13 Sept
2
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Westendorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Westendorf will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 2 trains from Salzburg to Westendorf, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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 Westendorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 74 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Westendorf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-19.45. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 33m 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 Westendorf trains for tomorrow, Sunday 13 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 | 2h39 | 10:50 Westendorf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:11 Salzburg | 2h39 | 12:50 Westendorf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Salzburg to Westendorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Westendorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westendorf trip today.
Large crystal-themed art and experience venue in Wattens with installations, chambers and gardens. A popular day trip from the Brixental area.
Open-air farm museum in neighbouring Wildschönau showing historic rural life, tools and buildings. A strong choice for understanding local Tyrolean culture.
Regional museum in Kitzbühel covering local history, art and winter sports heritage. Useful for a broader cultural context beyond the village.
Popular panoramic mountain area above Westendorf for walking and easy hikes. It combines open alpine views with accessible trails and family-friendly routes.
Central village area with church, shops and traditional Tyrolean buildings. Ideal for a relaxed stroll and a feel for everyday life in Westendorf.
Gentle riverside and meadow walking area following the Brixental landscape near the village. A pleasant local favourite for fresh air and mountain scenery.
Tyrolean pressed dumplings made with bread and mountain cheese, usually served in broth or with salad. A classic Alpine comfort dish popular across Tirol.
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon, onion and often a fried egg. This hearty skillet dish is a staple in Tyrolean inns and mountain huts.
A sweet shredded pancake with raisins, torn into pieces and dusted with sugar. It is one of Austria’s best-loved traditional desserts.
Traditional Tyrolean inn in Westendorf serving Austrian classics, grilled dishes and seasonal fare in a relaxed village setting.
Popular mountain hut above Westendorf offering hearty ski-lunch favourites, drinks and wide Alpine views in an informal setting.
Established restaurant and pizzeria with Austrian and Italian dishes, popular for casual dinners and family meals near the centre.
Moderate for Austrian ski areas: lodging rises in winter, but casual dining and local buses are manageable compared with larger Tyrolean resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Westendorf 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 Westendorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Westendorf trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Westendorf in Tirol station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Westendorf 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.
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food options include: McDonald's
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Westendorf in Tirol has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Westendorf in Tirol.
Available at Westendorf in Tirol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Westendorf in Tirol: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Westendorf in Tirol: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Jakobwirt, Hotel Glockenstuhl, Hotel Schermer.
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