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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 06 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£161
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
10 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
10 h 41 m
Trains on 06 Oct
19
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Salzburg will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 19 trains from Rome to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 32 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.
NJ 294
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJX19961+
RJ 84
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 86+
RJX13479
8900+
RJX19961+
RJ 84
8924+
RJ 84+
RJX19961
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+
RJX19961+
RJ 84
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJX13479+
RJ 86
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86+
RJX13479
8900+
RJ 134+
IC 792
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+
RJX19961+
RJ 84Trains from Rome to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 658 km distance in 8h 18m.
Distance 658 km |
Average train duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 0:21 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Salzburg trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 294 | 18:10 Rome Tiburtina | 12h48 | 6:58 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 5:30 Rome Termini | 11h32 | 17:02 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 5:30 Rome Termini | 13h32 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 5:30 Rome Termini | 18h15 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
8900+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 13h12 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8900+ RJ 134+ IC 792 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 11h03 | 16:53 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:40 Rome Termini | 10h22 | 17:02 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 6:40 Rome Termini | 12h22 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 6:40 Rome Termini | 17h05 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 6:45 Rome Termini | 12h17 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:45 Rome Termini | 10h17 | 17:02 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
8924+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 6:50 Rome Termini | 12h12 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 7:30 Rome Termini | 16h15 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 7:30 Rome Termini | 11h32 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 14h55 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 10h12 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 9:45 Rome Termini | 14h00 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 10:45 Rome Termini | 13h00 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9630+ Regionale Veloce 3844+ RJ 80+ RE5 | 11:46 Rome Termini | 11h59 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
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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 Rome 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 Rome to Salzburg trains use the Roma Termini to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Trastevere is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Trastevere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Da Enzo al 29, Osteria der Belli
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Trastevere. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Trastevere. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Trastevere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Trastevere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Trastevere: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Francesco, Hotel Ripa Roma, Hotel Santa Maria.
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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