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Salzburg to Kaprun from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Salzburg, Austria
to
Kaprun, Austria

How to Get from Salzburg to Kaprun: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
62.9 milesDistance
1h 15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Salzburg to Kaprun with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
ÖBB
Train
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$21-33
Recommended
Company
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$20-29
Cheapest
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Distance: 62.9 miles
Duration: 1h 15m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$18-28

Traveling From Salzburg to Kaprun

The journey from Salzburg to Kaprun offers a contrast between the historic, cultural vibrancy of Salzburg and the serene, nature-filled landscapes of Kaprun.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kaprun

Kaprun boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and appeal.

Zellerstraße
• Close to restaurants and shops
• Bustling atmosphere with local events
Panoramablick
• Stunning views of the mountains
• Ideal for hiking enthusiasts
Schmittental
• Peaceful surroundings for relaxation
• Proximity to the Kaprun ski lifts

Best Times To Visit Kaprun's Attractions

Visiting Kaprun’s attractions at the right time can elevate your experience.

Kitzsteinhorn Glacier
Early mornings during weekdays offer fewer crowds and stunning light.
Kaprun Castle
Visit during late afternoons on weekdays for a quieter tour experience.
Lake Zell
Early autumn provides picturesque views without the summer tourists.

Kaprun Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kaprun experiences a temperate alpine climate, with warm summers and snowy winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is mild, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities without the hustle of peak tourist seasons.

Dining in Kaprun: A Culinary Escape

Indulge in the hearty flavors of Tyrolean cuisine at the cozy restaurant, Dorfstadl, where dishes like speck platter and homemade dumplings shine with local ingredients. The rustic atmosphere paired with the mountain views offers a dining experience that feels truly distinct from the refined elegance often found in Salzburg.

Salzburg - Kaprun operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salzburg and Kaprun, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$19-26
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$20-29
Bus
Contact phone
0662 632900
Website
https://www.salzburg-verkehr.at

Bus from Salzburg Makartplatz D to Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$18-25

Salzburg to Kaprun: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Salzburg and Kaprun offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Salzburg to Kaprun, a scenic drive covering a distance of 101.4 km. In just 1 hour and 15 minutes, you'll transition from the vibrant city vibes to the tranquil alpine landscapes awaiting in Kaprun. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from €17 to €26 for the road trip from Salzburg to Kaprun by car.
Average price
€17 - €26
🚂 Experience a scenic train journey from Salzburg to Kaprun which takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Salzburg and Kaprun typically range from €19 to €30, offering an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore more of Austria without breaking the bank.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Kaprun, travelers can take a convenient route with a transfer at Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl. 🛤️ The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, allowing passengers to enjoy scenic views along the way. 💰 Bus prices for the trip between Kaprun and Salzburg range from €18 to €27, offering an affordable and hassle-free transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Salzburg Makartplatz D station
Arrival Point
Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl station