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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 12 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
1 h 46 m
Trains on 12 Oct
24
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf 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 Hbf to Salzburg will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 24 trains from Munich Hbf to Salzburg, including 24 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 113
EC 115
RJX 61
ICE 1211
ICE 1215
EC 115
RJX 63
RJX 65
ICE 1215
RJX 61Trains from Munich Hbf to Salzburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 19:39 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
961 | 7:32 Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 9:21 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211 | Delayed 8:03 Munich Hbf | 1h52 | 8:10 8:10Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 113 | Delayed 8:06 Munich Hbf | 1h53 | 8:11 8:11Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 10:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79011 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 10:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 63 | Delayed 9:13 Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 9:13 9:13Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 9:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 11:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79013 | 9:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 11:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 | Delayed 10:16 Munich Hbf | 1h43 | 10:12 10:12Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 12:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79015 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 12:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 65 | Delayed 11:13 Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 11:13 11:13Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
965 | 11:30 Munich Hbf | 1h51 | 13:21 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 11:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 13:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79019 | 11:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 13:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1215 | Delayed 12:09 Munich Hbf | 1h46 | 12:10 12:10Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 117 | Delayed 12:16 Munich Hbf | 1h43 | 12:11 12:11Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 12:43 Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 14:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79021 | 12:43 Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 14:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 67 | On time 13:13 Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 14:58 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 13:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 15:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79023 | 13:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 15:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 14:44 Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 16:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79025 | 14:44 Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 16:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 69 | Delayed 15:13 Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 15:13 15:13Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
967 | 15:32 Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 17:21 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 15:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 17:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79029 | 15:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 17:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 16:44 Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 18:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79033 | 16:44 Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 18:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 261 | Delayed 17:12 Munich Hbf | 1h46 | 17:13 17:13Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 17:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 19:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79037 | 17:47 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 19:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 213 | Delayed 18:15 Munich Hbf | 1h44 | 18:11 18:11Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 406 | On time 18:27 Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 20:26 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 18:44 Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 20:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 19:47 Munich Hbf | 1h55 | 21:42 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 295 | 19:59 Munich Hbf | 1h53 | 21:52 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 20:37 Munich Hbf | 2h08 | 22:45 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Salzburg Hbf -> Mozartsteg, Salzburg
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Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.
There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 2h 7m.

Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 8m.

Innsbruck is a compact Tyrolean city known for its imperial Old Town, the Golden Roof and its striking Alpine backdrop. It combines Habsburg history with a lively student atmosphere and a strong connection to skiing and hiking.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 1h 22m.

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 6m.

Hallstatt is a small lakeside village in Austria’s Salzkammergut, known for historic salt mining and Alpine scenery. Its narrow streets, steep slopes and houses beside Hallstätter See give it a calm, distinctive character.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 2h 0m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf to Salzburg trains use the München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Taxham Europark. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
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