- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£415
Average price
£437
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 39 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
1220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Salzburg will cost around £437 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £415.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Salzburg you need to make at least 3 changes.
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11:1023h36Leeds10:46Salzburg£4151One-way4 changes- 21:1021h36Leeds18:46Salzburg£4151One-way4 changes
- 8:1015h35Leeds23:45Salzburg£4191One-way4 changes
- 17:4022h19Leeds15:59Salzburg£4471One-way3 changes
- 11:1024h11Leeds11:21Salzburg£4521One-way3 changes
- 8:1015h35Leeds23:45Salzburg£4191One-way4 changes
- 8:1016h32Leeds0:42Salzburg£4561One-way3 changes
- 21:1021h36Leeds18:46Salzburg£4151One-way4 changes
- 21:1022h11Leeds19:21Salzburg£4521One-way3 changes
- 17:4022h19Leeds15:59Salzburg£4471One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, and a train costs an average of £398.
Distance: 1220 km
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£438 Average Price | £117 Average Price Cheapest |
21h 31m Average total duration Fastest 21h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 31m Average total duration 34h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Leeds to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:10 Leeds | 15h35 | 23:45 Salzburg | 4 changes | |
| 8:10 Leeds | 16h32 | 0:42 Salzburg | 3 changes | |
| 11:10 Leeds | 23h36 | 10:46 Salzburg | 4 changes | |
| 11:10 Leeds | 24h11 | 11:21 Salzburg | 3 changes | |
| 17:40 Leeds | 22h19 | 15:59 Salzburg | 3 changes | |
| 21:10 Leeds | 21h36 | 18:46 Salzburg | 4 changes | |
| 21:10 Leeds | 22h11 | 19:21 Salzburg | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Leeds to Salzburg
United Kingdom
Austria
Trains from Leeds to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £398 but you can travel from only £80 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 1220 km distance in 14h 35m.
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 £80
Distance 1220 km |
Average train duration 21h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £398 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 35m |
First train 8:10 |
Last train 21:10 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £80
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Leeds to Salzburg trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Leeds and Salzburg from £80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
£398
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
4 a day
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: Leeds to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £398, while the average price tends to be around £438.
The train journey from Leeds to Salzburg covers a distance of 1220 km and takes approximately 14h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Salzburg is 1220 km.
The first train from Leeds to Salzburg leaves at 8:10.
The last train from Leeds to Salzburg departs at 21:10.
Trains from Leeds to Salzburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Salzburg.
To get from Leeds to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Salzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £80.
Booking trains from Leeds 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 Leeds to Salzburg offers scenic views, especially as you traverse through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of the Austrian Alps. The route provides a blend of charming countryside and dramatic mountain vistas, making it a visually delightful experience.
A day trip from Leeds to Salzburg is not feasible, given that the journey takes 14h 35m and the distance is 1220 km. The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Leeds to Salzburg.
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