There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Julian Alps by train, car, night train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Drive from Arnoldstein to Julian Alpscar
4h 1m€31–111Night train, drive
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverdenighttrain Nj
- Drive from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Julian Alpscar
4h 2m€29–103Drive 243.9 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Julian Alpscar 243.9 km
3h 11m€41–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the bus from Arnoldstein Bahnhof to Kranjska Gora, Kranjska Gorabus
- Take the bus from Kranjska Gora to Trenta info središčebus
7h 7m€67–156
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Julian Alps is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Julian Alps is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
The distance between Salzburg and Julian Alps is 257 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Julian Alps without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 7m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Salzburg to Julian Alps, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Julian Alps is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Salzburg to Julian Alps.
There are 1403+ hotels available in Julian Alps.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Julian Alps, Slovenia?
There is no direct connection from Salzburg to Julian Alps. However, you can take the train to Villach Hbf, take the line 1823 train to Arnoldstein, then drive to Julian Alps. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Salzburg Hbf to Julian Alps via Tarvisio Boscoverde in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–26
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Arnoldstein Bahnhof to Kranjska Gora, Kranjska Gora
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Kranjska Gora to Trenta info središče
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Kranjska Gora to Trenta info središče
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nomago
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