The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Salzburg will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Munich Airport to Salzburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Munich Airport to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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S2+ 79011+ S 3 | 07:20 Altenerding station | 2h44 | 10:04 Salzburg Liefering | 2 changes | |
S2 · EC 115 · S 3 | 08:20 Altenerding station | 2h44 | 11:04 Salzburg Liefering | 2 changes | |
S2+ 79015+ S 3 | 09:20 Altenerding station | 2h44 | 12:04 Salzburg Liefering | 2 changes | |
S2 · ICE 117 · S 3 | 10:20 Altenerding station | 2h44 | 13:04 Salzburg Liefering | 2 changes | |
S2+ 79021+ S 3 | 11:20 Altenerding station | 2h44 | 14:04 Salzburg Liefering | 2 changes | |
S2 · ICE 119 · S 3 | 12:20 Altenerding station | 2h44 | 15:04 Salzburg Liefering | 2 changes | |
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Why book with Omio vs Bayerische Regiobahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Salzburg
Trains from Munich Airport to Salzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 112 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 07:20 |
Last train 22:24 |
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich Airport to Salzburg trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich Airport and Salzburg from £17. 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
Bayerische Regiobahn
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Munich Airport to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport and Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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