Helsinki to Salzburg train

Sun 21 Dec
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Helsinki to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £92, and a flight costs an average of £131.

Distance: 1575 km

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£301

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£119

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6h 35m

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3h 35m

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37h 20m

Average total duration

36h 50m

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30m

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Lufthansa

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Salzburg

FinlandFinland
AustriaAustria
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Take a train from Helsinki to Salzburg and enjoy the approximately 1575 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 17:07.

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 £92
Distance
1575 km
First train
03:11
Last train
17:07
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 £92

FAQs: Helsinki to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
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.
The train distance from Helsinki to Salzburg is 1575 km.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Helsinki to Salzburg leaves at 3:11.
The train journey from Helsinki to Salzburg offers picturesque views, especially as it crosses through the scenic landscapes of southern Finland and the Austrian Alps, providing travellers with a delightful blend of natural beauty and charming countryside vistas.
The last train from Helsinki to Salzburg departs at 17:07.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Helsinki to Salzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £92.
To get from Helsinki to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Helsinki to Salzburg.

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