The distance between Wolfsberg and Salzburg is around 276km (172 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Wolfsberg to Salzburg by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Klagenfurt Hbf and then to Salzburg Hbf.
Take the bus to Graz Straßgang Zentrum and then to Salzburg South.
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There are several options for getting from Wolfsberg to Salzburg by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 4h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €32 ($32).
The distance between Wolfsberg and Salzburg is around 276km (172 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 172km (107 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Wolfsberg and Salzburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Wolfsberg to Salzburg is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €32 ($32).
The cheapest way to travel between Wolfsberg and Salzburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Wolfsberg and Salzburg. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Wolfsberg to Salzburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Klagenfurt Hbf. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.
Austrian Railways (ÖBB), Railjet and ÖBB Intercity run train services between Wolfsberg and Salzburg. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 4h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wolfsberg and Salzburg. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Wolfsberg to Salzburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Graz Straßgang Zentrum, Graz Schwarzer Weg and Graz P&R Webling. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 25m.
ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, Verbund Linie and FlixBus run regular bus services between Wolfsberg and Salzburg. Buses run twice daily and take around 4h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wolfsberg to Salzburg. We recommend that you take the train to Klagenfurt Hbf and then to Salzburg Hbf. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Salzburg is Salzburg Airport (SZG) (SZG) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Salzburg. Linz Airport (LNZ) (LNZ) and Innsbruck Airport (INN) (INN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Wolfsberg and Salzburg. The distance is around 276km (172 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wolfsberg to Salzburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €67 ($67).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 4h 20m | €67($67) | every 20 mins | 293km (182 miles) |
Bus | 4h 25m | €35($35) | twice daily | 324km (201 miles) |
Drive | 2h 45m | €32($32) | on demand | 276km (172 miles) |
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Verbund Linie
The following major airports near Salzburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Austria and internationally.