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What is the best way to travel from Saint Poelten to Salzburg?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains to Salzburg from Saint Poelten. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 6 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
1h 54m
£9
£34
60
Car
2h 20m
£13
£16
5

What is the cheapest way to reach Salzburg from Saint Poelten?

You can reach Salzburg with just £9 by taking a Train from ÖBB, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £15
Saturday
from £9
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    13:50
    Saint Poelten
    16:10
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £15
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    12:00
    Saint Poelten
    14:20
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £16
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    17:30
    Saint Poelten
    20:00
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £17
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 0m
    0
    13:30
    Saint Poelten
    16:30
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18

    • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • ÖBB
    1h 54m
    0
    19:59
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    21:53
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £17
  • ÖBB
    2h 0m
    0
    20:59
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    22:59
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £17
  • WESTbahn
    2h 2m
    0
    09:06
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    11:08
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    WESTbahn
    Economy
    from £38
  • WESTbahn
    2h 2m
    0
    10:06
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    12:08
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    WESTbahn
    Economy
    from £38

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • ÖBB
    2h 19m
    0
    20:12
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    22:31
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £9
  • ÖBB
    5h 39m
    0
    01:03
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    06:42
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £22
  • ÖBB
    2h 18m
    0
    05:31
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    07:49
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 40m
    0
    19:59
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    22:39
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £70

    • Cheapest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    03:20
    Saint Poelten
    05:40
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    13:00
    Saint Poelten
    15:20
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14

What are the fastest trips from Saint Poelten to Salzburg?

You can get to Salzburg from Saint Poelten in just 1h 54m with a Train from ÖBB. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 1h 54m
Saturday
from 2h 18m
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • ÖBB
    1h 54m
    0
    19:59
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    21:53
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £17
  • ÖBB
    2h 0m
    0
    20:59
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    22:59
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £17
  • WESTbahn
    2h 2m
    0
    09:06
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    11:08
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    WESTbahn
    Economy
    from £38
  • WESTbahn
    2h 2m
    0
    10:06
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    12:08
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    WESTbahn
    Economy
    from £38

    • Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    13:50
    Saint Poelten
    16:10
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £15
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    12:00
    Saint Poelten
    14:20
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £16
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    14:50
    Saint Poelten
    17:10
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    17:30
    Saint Poelten
    20:00
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £17

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • ÖBB
    2h 18m
    0
    05:31
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    07:49
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £22
  • ÖBB
    2h 19m
    0
    20:12
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    22:31
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 40m
    0
    19:59
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    22:39
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £70
  • ÖBB
    5h 39m
    0
    01:03
    Saint Poelten
    Central Station
    06:42
    Salzburg
    Central Station
    0
    ÖBB
    Economy
    from £22

    • Fastest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    03:20
    Saint Poelten
    05:40
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    13:00
    Saint Poelten
    15:20
    Salzburg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Saint Poelten to Salzburg

What are the most popular stations in Saint Poelten and Salzburg?

In Saint Poelten, you will usually depart from Central Station, Hart-Wörth or Mariazeller Straße/P+R Süd, while in Salzburg you will be arriving at Central Station, Lastenstrasse or P+R South, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Salzburg from Saint Poelten? With 8 connections between 6 Bus, Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Saint Poelten and Salzburg, you can pay as low as £9 with a Train from ÖBB.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from ÖBB: you will get to Salzburg in just 1h 54m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Saint Poelten and Salzburg are BlaBlaCar, ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Saint Poelten and Salzburg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Prinzersdorf or to Salzburg Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at Salzburg Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Saint Poelten to Salzburg?

The most popular companies between Saint Poelten and Salzburg, are BlaBlaCar, ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn and WESTbahn

All you need to know when you travel from Saint Poelten to Salzburg

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Saint Poelten to Salzburg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Saint Poelten to Salzburg

How can I reach Salzburg from Saint Poelten?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus, Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Salzburg from Saint Poelten.

How far is Salzburg from Saint Poelten?

The distance between Saint Poelten and Salzburg is 197.1 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Saint Poelten and Salzburg?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 34 kgs, and a flight 48 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Saint Poelten to Salzburg?

You can get to Salzburg with just £9 by taking a Train from ÖBB.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Poelten to Salzburg?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Salzburg in just 1h 54m with a Train from ÖBB.

More routes to Saint Poelten and to Salzburg

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Saint Poelten and to Salzburg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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