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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ruhpolding to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ruhpolding to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ruhpolding to Salzburg will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Ruhpolding for Salzburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
07:141h32
Ruhpolding08:46Salzburg
£171One-way
0 changes
08:490h53
Ruhpolding09:42Salzburg
£181One-way
0 changes
09:490h53
Ruhpolding10:42Salzburg
£181One-way
0 changes
14:470h59
Ruhpolding15:46Salzburg
£181One-way
0 changes
09:500h56
Ruhpolding10:46Salzburg
£191One-way
0 changes
08:490h53
Ruhpolding09:42Salzburg
£181One-way
0 changes
09:490h53
Ruhpolding10:42Salzburg
£181One-way
0 changes
09:500h56
Ruhpolding10:46Salzburg
£191One-way
0 changes
14:470h59
Ruhpolding15:46Salzburg
£181One-way
0 changes
07:141h32
Ruhpolding08:46Salzburg
£171One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Ruhpolding to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Ruhpolding to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:14 Ruhpolding | 1h32 | 08:46 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 10:48 Ruhpolding | 0h58 | 11:46 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ruhpolding to Salzburg
Germany
Austria
Trains from Ruhpolding to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 53m.
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
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 22:55 |
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
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Berchtesgadener Land Bahn from Ruhpolding to Salzburg trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Berchtesgadener Land Bahn trains will get you between Ruhpolding 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
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£17
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Berchtesgadener Land Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Berchtesgadener Land Bahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Ruhpolding to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruhpolding 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 Ruhpolding to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Ruhpolding to Salzburg covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Ruhpolding to Salzburg is 30 km.
The first train from Ruhpolding to Salzburg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Ruhpolding to Salzburg departs at 22:55.
Trains from Ruhpolding to Salzburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ruhpolding to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ruhpolding to Salzburg.
To get from Ruhpolding to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ruhpolding to Salzburg.
The train station in Ruhpolding that goes to Salzburg is Ruhpolding, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ruhpolding to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Ruhpolding to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Ruhpolding to Salzburg is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Ruhpolding to Salzburg is feasible with a travel time of 53m and a distance of 30 km. The journey is offered 4 times per day by train.
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 Ruhpolding to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ruhpolding and Salzburg
Ruhpolding
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Ruhpolding is Ruhpolding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruhpolding for your trip from Ruhpolding to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Ruhpolding.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingSalzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
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