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Mozarts Geburtshaus
Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Traunkirchen to Salzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 29 m
Trains on 23 Sept
11
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Traunkirchen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Traunkirchen to Salzburg will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Traunkirchen to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
5:061h36Traunkirchen Ort6:42Salzburg£171One-way1 change- 6:171h32Traunkirchen Ort7:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 7:201h29Traunkirchen Ort8:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 8:181h31Traunkirchen Ort9:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 11:201h29Traunkirchen Ort12:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 7:201h29Traunkirchen Ort8:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 11:201h29Traunkirchen Ort12:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 13:201h29Traunkirchen Ort14:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 15:201h29Traunkirchen Ort16:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
- 17:201h29Traunkirchen Ort18:49Salzburg£211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Traunkirchen to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Traunkirchen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Traunkirchen to Salzburg is a train with an average price of £20.
The fastest way to travel from Traunkirchen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Traunkirchen and Salzburg.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 20m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Traunkirchen to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Traunkirchen to Salzburg trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 644+ REX 70 | 14:22 Traunkirchen Bahnhof | 1h27 | 15:49 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 646+ R 70 | 15:20 Traunkirchen Ort | 1h29 | 16:49 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 5:06 Traunkirchen Ort | 1h36 | 6:42 Salzburg | 1 change | |
| 6:17 Traunkirchen Ort | 1h32 | 7:49 Salzburg | 1 change | |
| 7:20 Traunkirchen Ort | 1h29 | 8:49 Salzburg | 1 change | |
| 8:18 Traunkirchen Ort | 1h31 | 9:49 Salzburg | 1 change | |
| 8:40 Traunkirchen Ort | 2h09 | 10:49 Salzburg | 2 changes | |
| 11:20 Traunkirchen Ort | 1h29 | 12:49 Salzburg | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Traunkirchen to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Trains from Traunkirchen to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 3:11 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity from Traunkirchen to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Traunkirchen and Salzburg from £20. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£20
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Mozart-Wohnhaus
Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg
A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s best-known shopping street is lined with historic façades, wrought-iron signs and landmark buildings. It is ideal for a first walk through the old centre.
- Must visit
Mirabellgarten
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
- Recommended
Residenzplatz
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Brezel
A soft pretzel ring from Salzburg, usually topped with salt and caraway. It is a long-standing local bakery speciality often eaten as a snack.
Rindfleischsalat
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Restaurant Pfefferschiff
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Salzburg Hbf -> Mozartsteg, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in the Salzburg Verkehr app for the standard fare; on-board fares can be higher and some trolleybuses do not sell reduced tickets.
- The official Salzburg Verkehr app provides journey planning across the city and wider region. Contactless payment acceptance on vehicles is not clearly confirmed on official sources.
FAQs: Traunkirchen to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Traunkirchen to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Traunkirchen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Traunkirchen to Salzburg covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Traunkirchen to Salzburg is 54 km.
The first train from Traunkirchen to Salzburg leaves at 3:11.
The last train from Traunkirchen to Salzburg departs at 22:14.
Trains from Traunkirchen to Salzburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Traunkirchen to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Traunkirchen to Salzburg.
To travel from Traunkirchen to Salzburg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Traunkirchen to Salzburg.
The train station in Traunkirchen that goes to Salzburg is Traunkirchen Bahnhof, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Traunkirchen to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Traunkirchen to Salzburg 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 Traunkirchen to Salzburg is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Salzkammergut region with its beautiful lakes and mountainous backdrops.
Yes, a day trip from Traunkirchen to Salzburg is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 17m and covers a distance of 54 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for their baroque style and as a famous filming spot for The Sound of Music. Discover Mozart's Birthplace, a museum celebrating the life and works of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Admire the stunning architecture of the Salzburg Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece with significant historical importance. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Traunkirchen to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Traunkirchen and Salzburg
Most Traunkirchen to Salzburg trains use the Traunkirchen Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Traunkirchen and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Traunkirchen
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Salzburg station do trains from Traunkirchen arrive at?
Trains from Traunkirchen to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 2 km from Salzburg city centre.
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.
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