Question 1

Cancellation – How can I cancel a journey?

Accepted Answer

Journeys can be cancelled free of charge in the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app and by telephone up to 60 minutes before departure.

Question 2

From which stops can journeys be booked?

Accepted Answer

Journeys can currently be booked from all stops served by regular services, as well as from various additional Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops in the service area.

Question 3

What is the maximum number of people for whom I can book a Salzburg Verkehr shuttle?

Accepted Answer

Salzburg Verkehr shuttles can generally be booked for up to eight people (minibuses used). However, the maximum number depends on current capacity.

Question 4

How can I book a barrier-free vehicle for the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle?

Accepted Answer

Simply select “Wheelchair ticket” during the order process and enjoy barrier-free travel. Unfortunately, the Goldegg Shuttle cannot currently be booked barrier-free (as of December 12, 2024).

Question 5

Can my companion dog travel with me for free?

Accepted Answer

Marked assistance dogs, therapy dogs and police dogs are carried free of charge and with no requirement to wear a muzzle. However, please also book a free “assistance dog” ticket for your dog, in order to guarantee a space for your dog.

Question 6

Can I travel from one address to another?

Accepted Answer

Journeys are possible from one stop to another. These are selected such that the nearest stop is within walking distance.

Question 7

Can I take my pushchair or wheelchair?

Accepted Answer

Yes, pushchairs and wheelchairs are transported at for no extra charge. It is essential to specify transport of the pushchair or wheelchair at the time of booking (“Luggage ticket” or “Wheelchair ticket”). Unfortunately, the Goldegg Shuttle cannot currently be booked barrier-free (as of December 12, 2024).

Question 8

In which vehicle will I be collected?

Accepted Answer

All journeys are provided by a local company. The vehicles are branded in the Salzburger Verkehrsverbund design, and they are therefore easily recognisable. Moreover, registration numbers are displayed in the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app shortly before departure. The vehicles used are cars and minibuses. The number of vehicles used varies on each shuttle service.

Question 9

Up to what time can a Salzburg Verkehr shuttle be booked?

Accepted Answer

You can book a Salzburg Verkehr shuttle no later than 20 minutes before the planned departure.

Question 10

Are appropriate, safe child seats available?

Accepted Answer

By law, a child seat is not required. However, it is recommended to bring and use your own appropriate seat or an appropriate booster seat.

Question 11

Where will I sit with a wheelchair?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the respective vehicle used.

Question 12

Will there be other people with me in the shuttle?

Accepted Answer

The Salzburg Verkehr shuttle automatically pools journey requests. Under certain circumstances (similar routes and journey times), individual journeys are pooled into communal journeys. This may result in a slight detour in some cases and the vehicle is shared with other passengers, as is the case with conventional public transport.

Question 13

When can I book the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle?

Accepted Answer

Journeys can be booked during the respective service times (see respective shuttle service). Availability is dependent on the respective actual vehicle capacity. Journeys can be booked up to 30 days in advance and it is recommended that you book in good time.

Question 14

What are the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops called?

Accepted Answer

The Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops are provided with a clear name and number.

Question 15

Can I also be collected from home for barrier-free bookings?

Accepted Answer

No, boarding and alighting are possible only at Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops. If safe boarding or alighting is not possible then the vehicle may stop at the nearest opportunity to board/alight safely.

Question 16

Why are bus and rail connections required on some journeys?

Accepted Answer

The Salzburg Verkehr shuttle is a part of the existing public transport network and encourages bus and rail connections. Any required connections will be indicated at the time of booking; there is no option for customers to choose.

Question 17

Operating hours – When is the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle out and about?

Accepted Answer

Journeys can be made only during operating hours. The first journey is arranged in consideration of the arrival time at the respective departure stop. The operating hours are listed with the respective shuttle service.

Question 18

How old must I be, in order to travel unaccompanied on the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle?

Accepted Answer

Children under the age of 6 can travel only when accompanied (by someone no younger than 7).

Note: By law, a child seat is not required. However, it is recommended to bring and use your own appropriate seat or an appropriate booster seat.

Question 19

How are the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops marked?

Accepted Answer

All Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops – like all public transport stops – are marked with a corresponding sign, which means they are easy to see.

Question 20

Will the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle wait a moment for me to run an errand (e.g. pharmacy, shop)?

Accepted Answer

No, you need a separate booking for each direction. When booking, it is possible to order the return journey at the same time.

Question 21

Where do Salzburg Verkehr shuttles run?

Accepted Answer

Each Salzburg Verkehr shuttle has a defined operating area – journeys are therefore possible only within the respective service area. The service areas of the individual shuttles can be found on the respective information pages of the individual shuttles.

Question 22

What information must be provided when booking?

Accepted Answer

The required information includes:

Start and destination
Desired departure/arrival time and
Number of people
Name of the person making the booking.

In addition, you can buy a wheelchair ticket for a barrier-free journey. Ideally, the start and destination stop (name of number) will be stated. You can equally state the start and destination address. In this case, information about the walk to the stop will also be provided.

Important:

If you wish to arrive at a specific time, please use the “Arrival at” function. The arrival time is satisfied here, but the departure time may change slightly, as journeys are pooled and a slight detour may be made.

If you wish to depart at a specific time, please use the “Departure at” function. The departure time is satisfied here, but the arrival time may change slightly, as journeys are pooled and a slight detour may be made.

Question 23

I left something in a Salzburg Verkehr shuttle. What can I do?

Accepted Answer

If objects are left in a shuttle, please contact the local operator directly, so that your concern can be dealt with quickly and competently. The contact details can be obtained from our shuttle hotline: When you get in touch, please state the relevant Salzburg Verkehr shuttle region, as well as the date and approximate time of your journey.

Question 24

Will someone assist with boarding?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the driver will help with boarding and alighting.

Question 25

Is it compulsory to board and alight at Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops?

Accepted Answer

Boarding and alighting are possible only at Salzburg Verkehr shuttle stops. If safe boarding or alighting is not possible then the vehicle may stop at the nearest opportunity to board/alight safely.

Question 26

How much does a journey cost?

Accepted Answer

Every Salzburg Verkehr shuttle is fully integrated into the Salzburg Verkehr fares. This means regular public transport customers can travel for free with the following tickets:

Salzburg Climate Ticket (CLASSIC, CLASSIC PLUS, SENIOR | EDELWEIß, U26, SPECIAL, SEMESTER)
Austria Climate Ticket
SUPER s’COOL CARD
myRegio Holiday CARD

Other SVV tickets such as weekly, day or single tickets also allow you to travel for free. In the case of digital booking, payment is made online in the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app (not yet possible at present – cash payment in the vehicle at present; status: 01.10.2024), or directly to the driver in the case of (analogue) telephone booking.

The standard price for a journey by Salzburg Verkehr shuttle is the same as a SVV ticket for one or more zones.

Special fares apply on certain Salzburg Verkehr shuttles – these are listed with the respective shuttle service, if applicable.

Question 27

How does booking work with the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app?

Accepted Answer

1. Download the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app

To download the app, please simply use your smartphone to scan the QR code below, or search for the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle App in one of the app stores and download it from there.

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2. Create a user account

Register – To do this, enter your data and then confirm this with the code received.

3. Complete the booking and payment

– Enter the start and destination locations under “Find Journey”. Select the desired date and time, and click on “Continue”.

– Now select your desired ticket and enter the number of passengers to be carried. Click on “Find Journey”.

– Click on the “Suggested Journey”. The distance to the boarding point, the shuttle journey, and the walk from the alighting point to the destination are displayed clearly. Please click here and on “Select”, then click on “Book now”.

– Payment is made online in the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app (not yet possible at present – cash payment in the vehicle at present; status: 01.10.2024). Payment is currently made on departure, if no SVV season ticket is available.

Question 28

Can animals be carried?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the carriage of animals is permitted, but not guaranteed. For larger animals, please book a “Dog ticket” for each animal.

Question 29

Are assisting companions carried free of charge?

Accepted Answer

Yes, an assisting companion will be carried free of charge, as long as the disabled person is in a wheelchair or his/her disability pass shows the endorsement “The holder of this pass requires an assisting companion.” Please select a free “companion ticket” here.

Question 30

When do I have to be at the departure stop?

Accepted Answer

A short time slot (with the earliest and latest departure/arrival time) is stated at the time of booking. In the case of app bookings, the exact departure time is sent in a message before departure. However, please be at your stop already at the earliest departure time.

Important:

A minimal change in departure/arrival times may occur, owing to additional bookings that are made subsequently by other passengers.

Question 31

What is the Salzburg Verkehr Shuttle?

Accepted Answer

The Salzburg Verkehr shuttle is a barrier-free micro public transport (or on-demand) mobility solution from Salzburg Verkehr, which functions as an addition to the existing public transport network. The Salzburg Verkehr shuttle functions as an addition to the existing public transport network. It uses cars/minibuses within various defined service areas and periods. These run from one stop to another, as required and with no fixed timetable. Journeys can be booked at any time, as required. To be able to distinguish the different Salzburg Verkehr shuttles between the individual regions, each has its own name (e.g. the “Loigom-Soifen shuttle” in Leogang and Saalfelden).

Question 32

How can I book a Salzburg Verkehr shuttle journey?

Accepted Answer

Journeys can be booked with the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app (available for free from the App Store or Google Play Store). As well as the option to book via the Salzburg Verkehr shuttle app, journeys can also be booked by telephone from from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on +43 662 265500.

Question 33

How much and what type of luggage can I take?

Accepted Answer

Objects that can be fitted into a conventional car boot (e.g. suitcases, scooters, pushchairs) can be carried. The carriage of objects is free of charge. For larger luggage (e.g. pushchairs, large suitcases), please also book “Luggage” for each item.

Important:

Ski and bicycle transport is generally not possible. Any exceptions are stated in the respective shuttle services and must be specified at the time of booking – e.g. when booking, simply select “Ski equipment” in addition.

Question 34

Can I book barrier-free travel on Salzburg Verkehr shuttle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, simply select a wheelchair space in the booking process and enjoy barrier-free travel. Unfortunately, the Goldegg Shuttle cannot currently be booked barrier-free (as of December 12, 2024).

No car? No problem!

Our micro public transport provision meets your individual needs. Select your region now and order your shuttle.

No car? No problem!

Our micro public transport provision meets your individual needs. Select your region now and order your shuttle.

With the Salzburg Verkehr shuttles, you can travel flexibly and individually – completely independent of fixed timetables, they complement the existing bus and train services in the region and make public bus stops and areas even more accessible.

*During the holidays the shuttle always runs on Monday – Friday from 5.30 am to 7.00 pm. Holidays in the federal state of Salzburg: 23.12.2024 to 06.01.2025, 10.02 to 16.02, 12.04 to 21.04, 05.07 to 07.09, 24.09 and 26.10 to 02.11.2025 (subject to changes by the education authority).

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Loigom-Soifen Shuttle

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Nightline Lungau

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Goldegg Shuttle

*During the holidays the shuttle always runs on Monday – Friday from 5.30 am to 7.00 pm. Holidays in the federal state of Salzburg: 05.07. to 07.09., 24.09., 27. to 31.10. and 24.12.2025 to 06.01.2026 (subject to changes by the education authority).

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Tennengau Shuttle

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Browse our on-demand services and order your next shuttle journey with our app. Available in the Google Play-, and App-Store.

Order now with the Salzburg Verkehr Shuttle-app.

Browse our micro public transport provisions and order your next shuttle-journey with our app. Available in the Google Play-, and App-Store.

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