There are 4 ways to get from Semmering to Salzburg by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Vienna
best- Take the train from Semmering to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
3h 35m€38–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Semmering to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg Southbus N965
6h 14m€38–77Drive 270.5 km
- Drive from Semmering to Salzburgcar 270.5 km
3h 11m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Mürzzuschlag to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rj
6h 12m€61–108
Semmering to Salzburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Semmering to Salzburg is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Semmering to Salzburg is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Semmering to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Semmering and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Semmering and Salzburg is 403 km. The road distance is 270.5 km.
The best way to get from Semmering to Salzburg without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 3h 35m and costs €35 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Semmering to Salzburg, including transfers.
Semmering to Salzburg train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Semmering station.
Semmering to Salzburg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semmering to Salzburg is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Semmering to Salzburg.
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What companies run services between Semmering, Lower Austria and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Semmering to Salzburg Hbf via Wien Meidling in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Semmering to Wien Meidling
- *
- €19–29
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €45–70
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- *
- €20–30
Train from Mürzzuschlag to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €60–95
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Semmering to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Semmering to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Semmering to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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