The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£408
Average price
£429
Fastest journey
13 h 58 m
Average duration
14 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Salzburg will cost around £429 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £408.
To travel from Birmingham to Salzburg you need to make at least 3 changes.
9:4713h58Birmingham23:45Salzburg£4081One-way4 changes
9:4714h55Birmingham0:42Salzburg£4501One-way3 changes
9:4713h58Birmingham23:45Salzburg£4081One-way4 changes
9:4714h55Birmingham0:42Salzburg£4501One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Birmingham to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, and a train costs an average of £433.
Distance: 1182 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£433 Average Price | £351 Average Price | £119 Average Price Cheapest |
23h 12m Average total duration 22h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 55m Average total duration 33h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Salzburg trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:47 Birmingham | 13h58 | 23:45 Salzburg | 4 changes | |
![]() | 9:47 Birmingham | 14h55 | 0:42 Salzburg | 3 changes | |
![]() | 11:47 Birmingham | 22h59 | 10:46 Salzburg | 4 changes | |
![]() | 11:47 Birmingham | 23h34 | 11:21 Salzburg | 3 changes | |
![]() | 18:21 Birmingham | 21h38 | 15:59 Salzburg | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Salzburg by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Birmingham to Salzburg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Salzburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Salzburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Salzburg
Trains from Birmingham to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £433 but you can travel from only £87 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 13:30. The fastest train covers the 1182 km distance in 20h 25m.
Distance 1182 km |
Average train duration 22h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £433 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 20h 25m |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 13:30 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Salzburg trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Salzburg from £87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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West Midlands Trains
FAQs: Birmingham to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Salzburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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