- Must visit
Mozarts Geburtshaus
Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Davos to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for 31 Jul
Cheapest price
£118
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Davos to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Davos to Salzburg will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Davos for Salzburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:566h07Davos14:03Salzburg£1181One-way0 changes
- 7:566h07Davos14:03Salzburg£1181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Davos to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davos to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 266 km
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Davos to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Davos to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:56 Davos | 6h07 | 14:03 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Davos to Salzburg
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Davos to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 6h 7m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 266 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 2:30 |
Last train 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Rhätische Bahn from Davos to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Davos and Salzburg from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£58
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
£35
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Rhätische Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Rhätische Bahn frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Mozart-Wohnhaus
Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg
A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s best-known shopping street is lined with historic façades, wrought-iron signs and landmark buildings. It is ideal for a first walk through the old centre.
- Must visit
Mirabellgarten
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
- Recommended
Residenzplatz
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Brezel
A soft pretzel ring from Salzburg, usually topped with salt and caraway. It is a long-standing local bakery speciality often eaten as a snack.
Rindfleischsalat
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Restaurant Pfefferschiff
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Salzburg Hbf -> Mozartsteg, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in the Salzburg Verkehr app for the standard fare; on-board fares can be higher and some trolleybuses do not sell reduced tickets.
- The official Salzburg Verkehr app provides journey planning across the city and wider region. Contactless payment acceptance on vehicles is not clearly confirmed on official sources.
FAQs: Davos to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davos 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Davos to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Davos to Salzburg covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Davos to Salzburg is 266 km.
The first train from Davos to Salzburg leaves at 2:30.
The last train from Davos to Salzburg departs at 20:00.
Trains from Davos to Salzburg run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Davos to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Davos to Salzburg.
To get from Davos to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Davos to Salzburg.
The train station in Davos that goes to Salzburg is Davos Platz, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Davos to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Davos to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Davos to Salzburg offers scenic views, including the stunning Swiss Alps, charming alpine villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Davos to Salzburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 7m one way. Additionally, there are 5 trips per day by train.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for their baroque style and as a famous filming spot for The Sound of Music. Discover Mozart's Birthplace, a museum celebrating the life and works of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Admire the stunning architecture of the Salzburg Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece with significant historical importance. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Davos to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Davos and Salzburg
Most Davos to Salzburg trains use the Davos Platz to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Davos and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Davos
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Davos station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Davos to Salzburg leave from Davos Platz. The station is 2 km from Davos city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 3, 7270 Davos Platz, Switzerland.
Davos PlatzBahnhofstrasse 3, 7270 Davos Platz, Switzerland+41 81 288 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Davos Platz from Davos city centre
Davos Platz is 1 km from Davos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301, 303, N31, N34 · 5m · every ~6 min
Davos Platz train station facilities and services
Davos Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gentiana, Restaurant Golden Dragon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Davos Platz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Davos Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Davos Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Davos Platz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Davos Platz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grischa, Hotel Europe Davos, Morosani Posthotel, Panorama Hotel Davos.
Davos DorfBahnhofstrasse 3, 7260 Davos Dorf, Switzerland+41 81 288 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Davos Dorf from Davos city centre
TrainRe2, Re1, R2, Ext · 3m · every ~4 min
Bus303, WEF-Rot · 8m · every ~3 min
301, 304, N34, N31 · 9m · every ~15 min
Davos Dorf train station facilities and services
Davos Dorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gentiana, Restaurant Parsenn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Davos Dorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Davos Dorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Davos Dorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Davos Dorf: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Davos Dorf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Seehof Davos, Hotel Parsenn, Hotel Edelweiss.
Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz7270 Davos, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz from Davos city centre
Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz is 1 km from Davos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301, 303, N31, N34 · 5m · every ~6 min
Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz train station facilities and services
Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Davos, Bahnhof Davos Platz.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Davos arrive at?
Trains from Davos to Salzburg most often arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzburg arrival station.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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