Salzburg to St. Pölten Train

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Salzburg to St. Pölten by train

The journey from Salzburg to St. Pölten by train is 123 mi and takes 2 hr 17 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:52 AM and the last at 7:52 PM. It is possible to travel from Salzburg to St. Pölten by train for as little as $45.92 or as much as $100.46. The best price for this journey is $45.92.

Lowest Price $45.92
Journey Duration 2 hr 17 min
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price $45.92
Highest Price $100.46
First Departure 5:52 AM
Last Departure 7:52 PM
Distance 123 mi
Departure Salzburg
Arrival St. Pölten
Carriers WESTbahn

Salzburg to St. Pölten Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Salzburg to St. Pölten?

The prices for train tickets from Salzburg to St. Pölten vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to St. Pölten will cost $45.92. The average train ticket price is approximately $67.33. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Salzburg to St. Pölten, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $67.33. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Salzburg to St. Pölten by train?

Traveling from Salzburg to St. Pölten by train will usually take 2 hr 17 min. This journey covers a distance of 123 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 17 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Salzburg to St. Pölten faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Salzburg and St. Pölten will complete the journey in 2 hr 2 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 17 min to travel the 123 mi between Salzburg and St. Pölten.

When do departures from Salzburg to St. Pölten leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Salzburg at 5:52 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:52 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Salzburg to St. Pölten can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Salzburg to St. Pölten, which usually leaves at 5:52 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:52 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Salzburg to St. Pölten?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Salzburg and St. Pölten. You can start your journey in Salzburg at stations such as Salzburg South,Salzburg Hbf,Salzburg Airport,Salzburg Gnigl Bahnhof. These connect to stations including St. Pölten - Hbf,Sankt Pölten, Mariazeller Straße (P+R Süd),Viehofen Bahnhof in St. Pölten. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Salzburg to St. Pölten.

How many journeys from Salzburg to St. Pölten are there every day?

The route from Salzburg to St. Pölten is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Salzburg 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Salzburg to St. Pölten, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 26 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salzburg to St. Pölten. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to St. Pölten
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salzburg to St. Pölten.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salzburg to St. Pölten, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salzburg to St. Pölten.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salzburg to St. Pölten

The cheapest Salzburg - St. Pölten train tickets can be found for as low as $14.37 if you’re lucky, or $32.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.68.

Find the best day to travel to St. Pölten by train

When travelling to St. Pölten by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board WESTbahn from Salzburg to St. Pölten
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Salzburg to St. Pölten CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.86kg
Bus
14.85kg
Flight
39.59kg
Car
31.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salzburg to St. Pölten by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salzburg and St. Pölten are 13.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salzburg and St. Pölten? By taking the train between Salzburg and St. Pölten you will save 25.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salzburg to St. Pölten?
A train ticket from Salzburg to St. Pölten is $67.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $45.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salzburg to St. Pölten?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salzburg to St. Pölten is $45.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salzburg and St. Pölten by train?
Salzburg to St. Pölten is 123 mi.
How long does the train between Salzburg and St. Pölten take?
Salzburg to St. Pölten is on average 2 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 2 min.
How many train connections per day go from Salzburg to St. Pölten?
Salzburg to St. Pölten has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salzburg to St. Pölten leave?
The earliest train from Salzburg to St. Pölten departs at 5:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salzburg to St. Pölten depart?
The latest train from Salzburg to St. Pölten departs at 7:52 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salzburg to St. Pölten in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $45.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Salzburg to St. Pölten?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Salzburg to go to St. Pölten.
What's the fastest journey time between Salzburg to St. Pölten by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salzburg and St. Pölten is 2 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg to St. Pölten?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and St. Pölten.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salzburg to St. Pölten by train?
The train journey from Salzburg to St. Pölten creates 13.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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