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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Traunstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 31 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
Compare the available ways to get from Salzburg to Traunstein, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (34m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £6 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.
How to get to Traunstein from Salzburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Traunstein is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Traunstein are Salzburg, Munich, Rosenheim and Bad Reichenhall. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Traunstein on Omio.
Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
Rosenheim is an Upper Bavarian city known for its elegant squares, Inn riverside setting and strong regional character. Its compact centre blends colourful historic buildings with lively cafés and an easy-going everyday atmosphere.
Bad Reichenhall is a Bavarian spa town near Salzburg, known for salt production, thermal culture and alpine scenery. Its Belle Époque buildings, parks and old saline works give it a calm, health-focused character.
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