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Train Salzburg → Wien

Train connection with Railjet, ICE • 2h 22m travel time • 35 trains daily

2h 22m
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295 km
Distance
35
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About the Salzburg to Wien Route

The Salzburg to Wien train route is one of the most popular connections in regional German rail travel. Covering 295 kilometers, the fastest Railjet trains complete the journey in just 2h 22m, while the average travel time is 2h 45m.

Trains travel through scenic countryside, stopping at Linz, St. Pölten along the way. These intermediate stops offer convenient transfer options if you're traveling to nearby cities.

With approximately 35 trains daily, there are plenty of options for flexible travel planning. Early booking is recommended — Deutsche Bahn offers Saver fares that can significantly reduce the ticket price, especially when booked 2-4 weeks in advance.

Travel tips: ICE trains offer free WiFi, a dining car, and power outlets at every seat. Consider booking 1st class for extra legroom and a quieter atmosphere.

Schedule data last updated: 17/04/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Wien?

The fastest connection from Salzburg to Wien takes 2h 22m. The average travel time is 2h 45m.

How many trains run daily from Salzburg to Wien?

About 35 trains run daily on the Salzburg - Wien route. Train types include Railjet, ICE.

What is the route from Salzburg to Wien?

Trains travel via Linz, St. Pölten. The total distance is 295 km.