- 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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Compare coach and train for Ehrwald to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ehrwald to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 166 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£33 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ehrwald to Salzburg is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Ehrwald to Salzburg:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ehrwald to Salzburg costing on average £33.
The fastest way to travel from Ehrwald to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ehrwald and Salzburg including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.58. The journey takes 3h 41m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Ehrwald to Salzburg trains with Omio?
Bayerische Regiobahn operates all trains services from Ehrwald to Salzburg.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ehrwald to Salzburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ehrwald to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Trains from Ehrwald to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 4h 15m.
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 £15
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 0:51 |
Last train 18:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £15
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn from Ehrwald to Salzburg trainsBayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Ehrwald and Salzburg from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Bayerische Regiobahn
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Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn from Ehrwald to Salzburg trainsBayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Ehrwald and Salzburg from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
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
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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: Ehrwald to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ehrwald 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 Ehrwald to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Ehrwald to Salzburg covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Ehrwald to Salzburg is 166 km.
The first train from Ehrwald to Salzburg leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Ehrwald to Salzburg departs at 18:31.
Trains from Ehrwald to Salzburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ehrwald to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ehrwald to Salzburg.
To get from Ehrwald to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ehrwald to Salzburg.
The train station in Ehrwald that goes to Salzburg is Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ehrwald to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Ehrwald 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 Ehrwald to Salzburg offers picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Ehrwald to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 15m. However, there are 5 trips per day available by train. The distance is 166 km.
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 Ehrwald to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ehrwald and Salzburg
Most Ehrwald to Salzburg trains use the Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ehrwald and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ehrwald
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Ehrwald station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Ehrwald to Salzburg leave from Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn. The station is 1 km from Ehrwald city centre at Dr.-Ludwig-Ganghofer-Straße 66, 6632 Ehrwald, Austria.
Ehrwald ZugspitzbahnDr.-Ludwig-Ganghofer-Straße 66, 6632 Ehrwald, Austria+43 5673 2468
City-centre transport
Getting to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn from Ehrwald city centre
Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn is 1 km from Ehrwald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 3, 4, 7, 198N · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
5, 4, 150, 198N, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn train station facilities and services
Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonnenspitze, Hotel Tirolerhof, Zugspitz Resort.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Ehrwald arrive at?
Trains from Ehrwald to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 2 km from Salzburg city centre.
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.
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