There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Saalbach 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
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain Re / ...
4h 18m€33–79Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg Southbus 861 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Bahnhofbus 260
6h 23m€35–52Drive 220.3 km
- Drive from Linz to Saalbachcar 220.3 km
2h 34m€33–48Line 600 bus, train
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbfbus 600 / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain 904 / ...
6h€51–81
Linz to Saalbach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Saalbach is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Saalbach is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz and Zell am See Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Maishofen-Saalbach via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Linz and Saalbach is 241 km. The road distance is 220.3 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Saalbach without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Linz to Saalbach, including transfers.
Linz to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Saalbach train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Saalbach is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Saalbach, Austria?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Saalbach Tourismusverband via Salzburg Hbf, Maishofen-Saalbach, and Maishofen-Saalbach Bahnhof in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Linz to Saalbach train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Saalbach is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Linz to Saalbach.
There are 3815+ hotels available in Saalbach.