How to get from Rietz to Salzburg
- Fastest
- 2h 40m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- €22
- by car
- Distance
- 162 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 3
- 3 ways, Thu 29 Oct
3 ways to travel
162 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best50 min quicker than the train and €12 cheaper.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest2h 40m€22–30EstimatedLikely no visa needed for Germany217 km · fuel only
- Train3h 31m€22–87EstimatedLikely no visa needed for Germany3 departures · OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice
- Taxi2h 40m€260–390EstimatedLikely no visa needed for Germanyone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Austria; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Likely no visa needed for Germany · Austria passport (assumed)Check rules
- Exercise increased caution in GermanyUS
Travel advice: US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
- 08:57 → 12:293h 32m · 1 change · OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice REX 3311€22–87
- 09:57 → 13:283h 31m · 1 change · OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice REX 3313€22–87
- 10:57 → 14:293h 32m · 1 change · OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice REX 3315€22–87
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Rietz to Salzburg?
The fastest way is by car: about 2h 40m door to door. The straight-line distance is 162 km.
What is the cheapest way from Rietz to Salzburg?
Drive is the cheapest, from €22. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Rietz to Salzburg?
Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 31m.
How far is Salzburg from Rietz by road?
About 217 km, roughly 2h 40m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €22–30; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.