Salzburg, Mozart’s birthplace, is world-famous for its baroque old town. The festival city impresses with a special combination of culture, history and nature. Nestled between the Stadtbergen and the Salzach River, Salzburg is the gateway to one of Austria’s most attractive hiking and skiing areas.
ÖBB will take you from Vienna to the cultural city of Salzburg twice an hour without any changes, offering you a hassle-free journey. On a RJX service, the fastest ÖBB train on the route, you’ll arrive in no time and can start enjoying the city.
Travel for less with Sparschiene
Do you want to travel to Salzburg at even lower cost? Then look out for ÖBB Sparschiene tickets! Simply select a Sparschiene connection online or in the ÖBB app when purchasing and you’ll find low fares to help you reach your destination. Tickets can be booked up to 6 months in advance and are also available in 1st class. With Sparschiene, the earlier you book, the cheaper the ticket. With a little advance planning, you can enjoy a more relaxed journey and be sure of low fares.
Explore Salzburg by public transport
Once you arrive in Salzburg, you can enjoy continued travel flexibility with Salzburg public transport tickets. Trams, buses and the Salzburg S-Bahn will get you comfortably from A to B and save you the hassle of looking for parking.
For bigger excursions, the Freizeit-Ticket Salzburg is ideal. It lets you use local public transport across the entire state for a whole day, so you can make the most of your trip. This keeps you on track even while you’re out exploring, so you don’t have to worry about a thing. Book your public transport ticket at the same time as your rail ticket and set off straight from Salzburg Central Station to your next destination.
If you want to continue your journey straight after your train ride, you can use the wegfinder app to get access to a wide range of mobility services. For example, you can hire a car at the station itself, which enables you to reach your destination flexibly and explore the city. Here you’ll find a suitable solution for all destinations in Salzburg and the surrounding area.