The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
To travel from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
9:344h25Friedrichshafen13:59Salzburg£611One-way1 change
11:344h25Friedrichshafen15:59Salzburg£611One-way1 change
13:344h25Friedrichshafen17:59Salzburg£611One-way1 change
7:044h17Friedrichshafen11:21Salzburg£1001One-way1 change
14:344h47Friedrichshafen19:21Salzburg£1001One-way1 change
7:044h17Friedrichshafen11:21Salzburg£1001One-way1 change
9:344h25Friedrichshafen13:59Salzburg£611One-way1 change
11:344h25Friedrichshafen15:59Salzburg£611One-way1 change
13:344h25Friedrichshafen17:59Salzburg£611One-way1 change
14:344h47Friedrichshafen19:21Salzburg£1001One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Friedrichshafen to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 267 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£46 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Friedrichshafen to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:04 Friedrichshafen | 4h17 | 11:21 Salzburg | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:34 Friedrichshafen | 4h25 | 13:59 Salzburg | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:34 Friedrichshafen | 4h25 | 15:59 Salzburg | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:34 Friedrichshafen | 4h25 | 17:59 Salzburg | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:34 Friedrichshafen | 4h47 | 19:21 Salzburg | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Friedrichshafen to Salzburg by train or coach
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Why should you book Friedrichshafen to Salzburg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB or DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to find the best option for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 267 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 0:51 |
Last train 23:08 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Friedrichshafen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Salzburg from £22. 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 | ICE
ÖBB
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
FAQs: Friedrichshafen to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Friedrichshafen and Salzburg
Most Friedrichshafen to Salzburg trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Friedrichshafen station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Stadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Friedrichshafen arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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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