Trieste to Salzburg train with ÖBB | InterCity

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  • ÖBBRJX 132+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110
    14:225h31
    Trieste Centrale
    19:53Salzburg Hbf
    £741One-way
    1 change
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE5
    7:0716h38
    Trieste Centrale
    23:45Salzburg Hbf
    £861One-way
    2 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale 88831+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE5
    7:2116h24
    Trieste Centrale
    23:45Salzburg Hbf
    £901One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale 88781+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE5
    9:1614h29
    Trieste Centrale
    23:45Salzburg Hbf
    £901One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale 88783+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80
    3:5819h47
    Trieste Centrale
    23:45Salzburg Hbf
    £901One-way
    4 changes

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Compare coach and train for Trieste to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 246 km

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£65

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£30

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6h 32m

Average total duration

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5h 27m

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4h 57m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Trieste to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Salzburg trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale 88755+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE56:16 Trieste Centrale
17h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale 88755+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199616:16 Trieste Centrale
12h46
19:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17330+ÖBBRJX 132+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8986:26 Trieste Centrale
14h27
20:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3528+ÖBBRJX 132+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8986:50 Trieste Centrale
14h03
20:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3858+ÖBBRJX 132+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8986:58 Trieste Centrale
13h55
20:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199617:07 Trieste Centrale
11h55
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE57:07 Trieste Centrale
16h38
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+RegionaleRegionale 88755+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199617:07 Trieste Centrale
11h55
19:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale 88831+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199617:16 Trieste Centrale
11h46
19:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale 88831+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE57:16 Trieste Centrale
16h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale 88831+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199617:21 Trieste Centrale
11h41
19:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17328+ÖBBRJX 132+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8987:34 Trieste Centrale
13h19
20:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3800+ÖBBRJX 132+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8987:53 Trieste Centrale
13h00
20:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale 88777+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2948:16 Trieste Centrale
22h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale 88777+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE58:16 Trieste Centrale
15h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale 88791+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE59:16 Trieste Centrale
14h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale 88781+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE59:16 Trieste Centrale
14h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale 88781+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2949:16 Trieste Centrale
21h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2949:39 Trieste Centrale
21h19
6:58 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE59:39 Trieste Centrale
14h06
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3412 · Regionale 88785+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE510:25 Trieste Centrale
13h20
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3412 · Regionale 88785+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29410:25 Trieste Centrale
20h33
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3556 · Regionale 88791+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29410:58 Trieste Centrale
20h00
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3556 · Regionale 88791+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE510:58 Trieste Centrale
12h47
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3440+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9736+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29412:16 Trieste Centrale
18h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale 88757+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29412:16 Trieste Centrale
18h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale 88837+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29413:16 Trieste Centrale
17h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale 88837+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29413:27 Trieste Centrale
17h31
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3442+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29414:16 Trieste Centrale
16h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 88807+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29414:16 Trieste Centrale
16h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRJX 132+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 11014:22 Trieste Centrale
5h31
19:53 Salzburg Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale 88765+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29415:16 Trieste Centrale
15h42
6:58 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
Tuesday 11 August
RegionaleTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale 88783+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 843:58 Trieste Centrale
15h04
19:02 Salzburg Hbf4 changes
RegionaleTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale 88783+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 863:58 Trieste Centrale
13h04
17:02 Salzburg Hbf4 changes
RegionaleTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale 88783+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 803:58 Trieste Centrale
19h47
23:45 Salzburg Hbf4 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale 88751+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199615:16 Trieste Centrale
13h46
19:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale 88751+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134795:16 Trieste Centrale
11h46
17:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3432+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9716+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134795:16 Trieste Centrale
11h46
17:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trieste to Salzburg

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Trains from Trieste to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 5h 31m.

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
246 km
Average train duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:21
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
70 days
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, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE from Trieste to Salzburg trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Trieste and Salzburg from £18. 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 Duration
12h 53m
Cheapest Price
£22
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 Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

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 Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
£22
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 | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
£49
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services 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 Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

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 Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
£42
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 | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
£22
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trieste to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Trieste to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Trieste to Salzburg covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Trieste to Salzburg is 246 km.
The first train from Trieste to Salzburg leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Trieste to Salzburg departs at 23:21.
Trains from Trieste to Salzburg run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Trieste to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trieste to Salzburg.
To get from Trieste to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Trieste to Salzburg.
The train station in Trieste that goes to Salzburg is Trieste Centrale, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Trieste to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Trieste to Salzburg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Julian Alps, charming Austrian countryside, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Trieste to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m. Trains run twice per day, and the distance is 246 km.
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 Trieste to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Salzburg

Most Trieste to Salzburg trains use the Trieste Centrale to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Trieste
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Trieste station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Trieste to Salzburg leave from Trieste Centrale. The station is 1 km from Trieste city centre at Piazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre

Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus19/ · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min

Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services

Trieste Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.

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