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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£31
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£97
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
6 h 27 m
Trains on 31 Aug
28
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 28 trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.
RJX19918+
EC 9417:566h32Salzburg Hbf0:28Zurich HB£311One-way1 change- RJX19982+EC 1347214:566h32Salzburg Hbf21:28Zurich HB£401One-way1 change
- RJX19916+EC 9615:566h32Salzburg Hbf22:28Zurich HB£401One-way1 change
EC 212 · ICE 918 · 4213 · 177748:007h23Salzburg Hbf15:23Zurich HB£491One-way5 changes- RJX1347416:566h32Salzburg Hbf23:28Zurich HB£491One-way0 changes
- DB S2 · Bus10098+EC 98+
ICE 121414:046h24Salzburg Hbf20:28Zurich HB£1371One-way3 changes - EC 212+DB S4 · Bus10194+EC 1948:006h28Salzburg Hbf14:28Zurich HB£1371One-way3 changes
- EC 212+DB S1 · Bus10194+EC 1948:006h28Salzburg Hbf14:28Zurich HB£1371One-way3 changes
- EC 114+DB S1 · Bus10096+EC 9616:006h28Salzburg Hbf22:28Zurich HB£1371One-way3 changes
- DB S4 · Bus10192+EC 192+ICE 21010:006h28Salzburg Hbf16:28Zurich HB£1371One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £264.
Distance: 341 km
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6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IC 19936+EC 196 | 5:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 12:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
 RJ 13478 | 6:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 13:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19938+EC 194+ REX 1 | 7:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 14:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| EC 212+DB S4 · Bus10194+EC 194 | 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 14:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| RJX19910+EC 192+REX 1 | 9:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 16:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| DB S4 · Bus10192+EC 192+ICE 210 | 10:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 16:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| RJX19912+EC 190 | 11:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 18:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| DB S3 · Bus10190+EC 190+ICE 118 | 12:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 18:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| DB S8 · Bus10190+EC 190+ICE 118 | 12:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 18:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| RJX13470 | 12:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 19:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX 60 · RE5 · RB31 · S6 | 13:00 Salzburg Hbf | 7h23 | 20:23 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
| RJX19976+EC 98 | 13:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| DB S2 · Bus10098+EC 98+ICE 1214 | 14:04 Salzburg Hbf | 6h24 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| DB S8 · Bus10098+EC 98+ICE 1214 | 14:04 Salzburg Hbf | 6h24 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| RJX19982+EC 13472 | 14:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 21:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| RJX19916+EC 96 | 15:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 22:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| EC 114+DB S8 · Bus10096+EC 96 | 16:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 22:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| EC 114+DB S3 · Bus10096+EC 96 | 16:00 Salzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 22:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| RJX13474 | 16:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 23:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19918+EC 94 | 17:56 Salzburg Hbf | 6h32 | 0:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| RE5 · RE5 · RB31 · RE3 | 18:07 Salzburg Hbf | 12h16 | 6:23 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
| RB45 · RE5 · RE5 · RB31 | 18:10 Salzburg Hbf | 12h13 | 6:23 Zurich HB | 6 changes | |
RE5 · RE5 · RE3+ S 9 | 20:05 Salzburg Hbf | 10h48 | 6:53 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| RB45 · RE5 · RE5 · RE3 | 20:08 Salzburg Hbf | 10h45 | 6:53 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
 NJ 13486 | 2:30 Salzburg Hbf | 8h06 | 10:36 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| NJ 19946+REX 1+EC 198 | 2:42 Salzburg Hbf | 7h46 | 10:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 5h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 18:08 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Zurich HB from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£31
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£31
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£58
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£165
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£137
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£31
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£93
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£31
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB covers a distance of 341 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB is 341 km.
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB departs at 18:08.
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg Hbf and Zurich HB. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HB is indeed scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the Alpine landscape, charming villages, and serene lakes along the route.
A day trip from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 24m. There are 5 trains per day covering the 341 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg Hbf and Zurich HB
Most Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.90 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg Hbf
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