Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£33

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£77

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

5 h 57 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

5 h 59 m

Trains on 15 Oct

41

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 £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 41 trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

  • ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBBIR 3256
    19:5611h56
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:52Zurich HB
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478+ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBBIR 3268
    6:566h56
    Salzburg Hbf
    13:52Zurich HB
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBBRJX19962 · IR 2219+ÖBB | InterCityIC 780+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2
    10:566h00
    Salzburg Hbf
    16:56Zurich HB
    £331One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBBRJX19970 · IR 3251+ÖBB | InterCityIC 558+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2
    19:5611h28
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:24Zurich HB
    £331One-way
    3 changes
  • Bayerische Regiobahn79042+Deutsche BahnICE 698 · 17739 · 32470
    19:0511h48
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:53Zurich HB
    £351One-way
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

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 3m.

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
341 km
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 3m
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

Live departures

Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBRJX 260+ÖBB | ICEICE 566+ÖBBRE5 · RB31
Delayed
7:01 9:00Salzburg Hbf
7h23
16:23 Zurich HB
5 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 566 · 4215 · 17776
Delayed
7:01 9:00Salzburg Hbf
7h23
16:23 Zurich HB
5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 210 · ECE 192
On time
10:00 Salzburg Hbf
6h28
16:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 192
On time
10:00 Salzburg Hbf
6h28
16:28 Zurich HB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 118 · ECE 190
On time
12:00 Salzburg Hbf
6h28
18:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 190
On time
12:00 Salzburg Hbf
6h28
18:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 19012:05 Salzburg Hbf
6h23
18:28 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBBRJX1347012:56 Salzburg Hbf
6h32
19:28 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ECE 98
On time
14:04 Salzburg Hbf
6h24
20:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 98
On time
14:04 Salzburg Hbf
6h24
20:28 Zurich HB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ECE 98
On time
14:04 Salzburg Hbf
6h24
20:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 98
On time
14:04 Salzburg Hbf
6h24
20:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 9814:07 Salzburg Hbf
6h21
20:28 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBBRJX19982+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1347214:56 Salzburg Hbf
6h32
21:28 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 266+ÖBB | InterCityIC 389
On time
15:00 Salzburg Hbf
7h23
22:23 Zurich HB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 266 · IC 389
On time
15:00 Salzburg Hbf
7h23
22:23 Zurich HB
2 changes
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 266+ÖBBRE5 · RB31
On time
15:00 Salzburg Hbf
7h23
22:23 Zurich HB
5 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 266 · 4227 · 17788
On time
15:00 Salzburg Hbf
7h23
22:23 Zurich HB
5 changes
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 9616:05 Salzburg Hbf
6h23
22:28 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 96+Bayerische Regiobahn79036
Delayed
16:48 16:05Salzburg Hbf
6h23
22:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBBRJX1347416:56 Salzburg Hbf
6h32
23:28 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 1212+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 94
On time
18:04 Salzburg Hbf
6h24
0:28 Zurich HB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1212 · ECE 94
On time
18:04 Salzburg Hbf
6h24
0:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1212+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 94
On time
18:04 Salzburg Hbf
6h24
0:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 9418:07 Salzburg Hbf
6h21
0:28 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 990+ÖBBRE5 · RB3118:07 Salzburg Hbf
12h16
6:23 Zurich HB5 changes
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 990+ÖBBRE3 · RB3118:07 Salzburg Hbf
12h16
6:23 Zurich HB5 changes
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 990+ÖBBRE3 · RB3118:07 Salzburg Hbf
12h16
6:23 Zurich HB5 changes
ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBBIR 325619:56 Salzburg Hbf
11h56
7:52 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2+ÖBBIR 3251+ÖBB | InterCityIC 55819:56 Salzburg Hbf
11h28
7:24 Zurich HB3 changes
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 698+ÖBBRE5 · RE320:05 Salzburg Hbf
10h48
6:53 Zurich HB4 changes
Thursday 15 October
EuroNightEN 404622:30 Salzburg Hbf
7h50
10:20 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
EuroNightEN 40462 · EN 404142:30 Salzburg Hbf
6h50
9:20 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 198+Bayerische Regiobahn79000
Delayed
4:31 3:47Salzburg Hbf
6h41
10:28 Zurich HB
1 change
EuroNightEN 414+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1853:55 Salzburg Hbf
9h28
13:23 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBBRJX 366+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7705:56 Salzburg Hbf
6h00
11:56 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1966:05 Salzburg Hbf
6h23
12:28 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 196+Bayerische Regiobahn79010
Delayed
6:31 6:05Salzburg Hbf
6h23
12:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478+ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBBIR 32686:56 Salzburg Hbf
6h56
13:52 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBBRJX 368+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1047:56 Salzburg Hbf
6h00
13:56 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 212 · ECE 194
On time
8:00 Salzburg Hbf
6h28
14:28 Zurich HB
1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212 · EC 194
On time
8:00 Salzburg Hbf
6h28
14:28 Zurich HB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · IC 60408 · IC 561+Bayerische Regiobahn79046
On time
21:07 Salzburg Hbf
11h41
8:48 Zurich HB
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · IC 60408+Bayerische Regiobahn79046
On time
21:07 Salzburg Hbf
12h05
9:12 Zurich HB
2 changes

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Why should you book Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains with Omio?

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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 12m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£8
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
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 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£8
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
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 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£31
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

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
5h 57m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£135
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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 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
5h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£31
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£31
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

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
9h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£143
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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 37m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£18
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB covers a distance of 341 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 7 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 7 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.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
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.
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 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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