The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
591 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Salzburg will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from Düsseldorf to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 621+
BRB 79025
ICE 27 · ICE 515+
BRB 79025
ICE 915+
BRB 79023
ICE 529 · RJX 67
ICE 1223 · RJX 69
ICE 529 · RJX 67
ICE 915+
BRB 79023
ICE 27 · ICE 515+
BRB 79025
ICE 621+
BRB 79025
ICE 1223 · RJX 69Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 591 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£115 Average Price | £149 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Salzburg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 529 · RJX 67 | Delayed 07:21 Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h37 | 14:13 14:13Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 915+ BRB 79023 | On time 07:44 Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h58 | 14:42 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1223 · RJX 69 | Delayed 07:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h10 | 16:13 16:13Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 621+ BRB 79025 | On time 08:18 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h24 | 15:42 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 27 · ICE 515+ BRB 79025 | On time 08:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h15 | 15:42 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg
Distance 591 km |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Intercity from Düsseldorf to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Intercity trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Salzburg from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB Nightjet
Intercity
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Salzburg train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Salzburg
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Zur Pfeffermühle
- Pizzeria Da Gino
- Rohbau
- Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
- Novum Hotel Flora
- Hotel Niku
- Kitchen
- Locanda La Bottella
- Cafeteria Le Carré
- RESTAURANT SPOERL FABRIK
- Renaissance Düsseldorf Hotel
- Mercure
- NH Düsseldorf City Nord
- Hotel Haus am Zoo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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