What are nice day trips from Salzburg?
Short answer
Bischofshofen, Lofer and Schalchen are some potential day trips within 50 km of Salzburg. Schladming, Rattenberg, Gmunden and Kufstein are within 100 km of Salzburg. Telfs, Imst, Niederottensheim and Mariazell are within 200 km of Salzburg by train. We list 30 places below, including 19 mountain villages (Mauterndorf and Traunkirchen), 16 old-world towns (Hartkirchen and Tamsweg), 13 lake or river towns (Liezen and Zell am See) and 12 food and café towns (Ellmau and Wörgl). More below.
Within 50 km 3 places
Within 100 km 21 places
By train, within 200 km 6 places
Places with a railway station within a 10-minute drive. Each one links to public-transport directions from Salzburg, so you can check the route and journey time.
Imst
Heritage-dense modest town on the River Inn in western Tyrol, Imst sits close to the mountains with scenic viewpoints in the surrounding area and a café and…
Mariazell
Austria's most significant Catholic pilgrimage site, Mariazell is a small Styrian mountain village whose Basilica of the Nativity of Mary houses a lime-wood…
Niederottensheim
A compact Austrian market town on the Danube, its broad main square framed by colorful historic facades, a Gothic church with a tall spire, and a Marian colu…
Neufelden
Compact Austrian market town in forested Upper Austrian hill country, where a river curves below a compact, church-crowned centre surrounded by dense woodlan…
