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Trip Summary
You can pick from 26 daily train trips between Salzburg and Amstetten. The average train journey from Salzburg to Amstetten takes one hour and 39 minutes, but some WESTbahn train trips are as short as one hour and 38 minutes.
Distance | 87 mi (140 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 38m |
Lowest price | €38.89 |
Trains per day | 26 |
Most frequent service | WESTbahn |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Salzburg to Amstetten?
WESTbahn is the one and only train line which connects Salzburg to Amstetten. However, there are 26 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
WESTbahn | 26 | 1h 39m | €38.89 |
WESTbahn train tickets from Salzburg to Amstetten start from €39, and on average cost . Daily there are 26 WESTbahn schedules to Amstetten. WESTbahn in Salzburg leaves from Train Station . And in Amstetten trains arrive at Graben 58 .
From Salzburg to Amstetten train travel on WESTbahn takes 1 hours and 39 minutes. If you are looking to get to Amstetten faster, WESTbahn offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 38 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Salzburg to Amstetten. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Salzburg at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 26 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Salzburg to Amstetten.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Amstetten to Salzburg.
City Information
Salzburg
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Salzburg is located in the north of Austria and might be best known for its stunning landscapes and locations featured in The Sound of Music. Don't worry, there are plenty of organized tours to see the Von Trapps' house, the hills where Maria sings, and more of the film's iconic settings. This cultural and historic city offers many more activities set against the stunning backdrop of churches and castles.
Salzburg Old Town, or Altstadt, is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, and it is easy to see why. The beautiful Baroque-style architecture and churches are straight out of a fairytale, while the looming Hohensalzburg Castle and attached museum serve as a reminder of Salzburg's decadent past.
Salzburg was a musically famous city even before The Sound of Music, as it’s known for being the birthplace of Mozart. Music lovers can visit his residence and the locations associated with Mozart's life in Salzburg. In winter, be sure to stay for one of Salzburg's famous Christmas markets. The Christkindlmarkt tradition dates back to the 15-century, with hundreds of stalls offering the finest mulled wine, handmade crafts, and delicious Christmas treats.
Salzburg is well-connected to much of Europe by ground and air travel. Popular train routes to Salzburg travel from Vienna, Berlin, and Cologne. FlixBus provides the most bus routes to Salzburg, with several smaller carriers also serving several routes to cities in Switzerland and beyond. Salzburg Airport provides an alternative way to reach Salzburg, located just 4 kilometers from the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salzburg?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Salzburg.
All train stations in Salzburg:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Amstetten?
Main arrival station: Graben 58
Amstetten has one train station.
Train stations in Amstetten:
Graben 58
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