The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£71
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£78
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 20 m
Trains on 19 Sept
3
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
To travel from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1091+
790156:206h26Kaiserslautern Hbf12:46Salzburg Hbf£711One-way1 change
S1 · ICE 913 · ICE 12157:326h23Kaiserslautern Hbf13:55Salzburg Hbf£781One-way2 changes
4146 · ICE 513+
790218:346h12Kaiserslautern Hbf14:46Salzburg Hbf£861One-way2 changes
4146 · ICE 513+
790218:346h12Kaiserslautern Hbf14:46Salzburg Hbf£861One-way2 changes
S1 · ICE 913 · ICE 12157:326h23Kaiserslautern Hbf13:55Salzburg Hbf£781One-way2 changes
ICE 1091+
790156:206h26Kaiserslautern Hbf12:46Salzburg Hbf£711One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £289.
Distance: 428 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £289 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average £53.
A coach is £250 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average £289.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Coach takes on average 8h 23m.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.44. The journey takes 5h 48m versus 5h 12m 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.
Live departures
Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:26 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h33 | 16:59 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 09:11. The fastest train covers the 428 km distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 428 km |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 9:11 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from £26. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kaiserslautern Hbf and Salzburg Hbf
Most Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern Hbf 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: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
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.
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