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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.
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£70
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
4 h 41 m
Trains on 04 Oct
20
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
78920+
79021
EC 198+
79223
RJX13477+
R 1
EC 198+
RJX13477+
R 1
ECE 97+
79019
EC 97+
RE5
EC 99+
RE5
ECE 97+
79019
ECE 99+
79023
78920+
79021Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 253 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 0:51 |
Last train 22:55 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
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Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:32 Lindau (Bodensee) | 4h49 | 19:21 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
EC 198+ R 1+ RJX13477 | 8:52 Lindau-Reutin station | 6h10 | 15:02 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 198+ 79223 | 8:52 Lindau-Reutin station | 11h29 | 20:21 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
S 1 · RJX 19977 | 8:56 Lindau-Insel | 5h07 | 14:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19977+ S 1 | 8:56 Lindau-Insel | 5h07 | 14:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
S 1 · ECE 97+ 967 | 8:56 Lindau-Insel | 8h25 | 17:21 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 97+ RE5 | 9:10 Lindau-Reutin station | 4h36 | 13:46 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 97+ 79019 | 9:10 Lindau-Reutin station | 4h36 | 13:46 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RE96 · RE5 | 9:21 Lindau-Reutin station | 5h25 | 14:46 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 1+ RE96 · RE5 | 9:30 Lindau-Reutin station | 5h16 | 14:46 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
78920+ 967 | 9:45 Lindau-Insel | 7h36 | 17:21 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
78920+ 79021 | 9:45 Lindau-Insel | 5h01 | 14:46 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
R 1+ RJX13477 | 9:55 Lindau-Insel | 5h07 | 15:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
R 25965 · RJX 13477 | On time 9:55 Lindau-Insel | 5h07 | 15:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
R 1+ RJX13477 | 9:59 Lindau-Reutin station | 5h03 | 15:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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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.
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.
A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.
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.
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
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.
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
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.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
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Salzburg Hbf -> Mozartsteg, Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) 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.

Most Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg trains use the Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lindau (Bodensee) and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lindau-Insel 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 options include: Italienisches Eiskaffee, Ottimo, Alte Post, Café Schreier
Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Insel. ATMs are available at Lindau-Insel.
Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Insel. Information desks are available at Lindau-Insel.
Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Insel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lindau-Insel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lindau-Insel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Insel.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Reutemann, Hotel Helvetia, Lindauer Hof, Zum Stift.
Lindau-Reutin is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:
Lindau-Reutin 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 options include: Bodenseehotel, Dodici, Crêpes Inn, Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Reutin. ATMs are available at Lindau-Reutin.
Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Reutin. Information desks are available at Lindau-Reutin.
Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Reutin. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lindau-Reutin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lindau-Reutin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Reutin.
Nearby hotels include Bodenseehotel, Am Rehberg, Hotel Reulein, Köchlin.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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