The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Obertraun
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Obertraun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Obertraun will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $37.
Of the 4 trains that leave Salzburg for Obertraun every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.








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Salzburg to Obertraun train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Obertraun trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:11 am Salzburg | 2h40 | 8:51 am Obertraun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:11 am Salzburg | 2h17 | 9:28 am Obertraun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:11 am Salzburg | 2h17 | 11:28 am Obertraun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:11 pm Salzburg | 2h40 | 2:51 pm Obertraun | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Obertraun
Trains from Salzburg to Obertraun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 03:01 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Obertraun trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Obertraun from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | InterCity
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ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Salzburg to Obertraun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Obertraun 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 Obertraun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Obertraun
- 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
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, serving as a gateway to the Dachstein caves and surrounding areas.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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