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Deutsches Musikautomaten-Museum
Museum inside Bruchsal Palace presenting the history of mechanical music, from musical boxes to orchestrions. A distinctive collection in grand rooms.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
4 h 36 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Bruchsal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bruchsal will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Salzburg to Bruchsal, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bruchsal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £71, while a flight costs an average of £297.
Distance: 359 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£71 Average Price Cheapest | £297 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bruchsal:
A train is £226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Bruchsal costing on average £297.
Other travel options to Bruchsal take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-49.57. The journey takes 5h 4m versus 4h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bruchsal trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 Salzburg | 4h36 | 12:36 Bruchsal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Salzburg to Bruchsal run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 359 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 0:57 |
Last train 22:55 |
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Discover the best of Bruchsal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruchsal trip today.
Museum inside Bruchsal Palace presenting the history of mechanical music, from musical boxes to orchestrions. A distinctive collection in grand rooms.
City museum tracing Bruchsal’s past through everyday objects, documents and local stories. A useful introduction to the town and region.
Museum in the palace devoted to the Baden Revolution and democratic movements. It adds strong historical context to a palace visit.
Main market square framed by historic buildings and church views. It is a pleasant starting point for exploring the centre on foot.
Landscaped palace gardens with paths, lawns and baroque setting. Ideal for a stroll before or after visiting Schloss Bruchsal.
Hill area above Untergrombach popular for walking and wide views. It combines nature, local history and one of the best viewpoints near town.
A hearty soup of pork stomach, potatoes and spices, long associated with Baden tavern cooking and especially traditional in the Bruchsal area.
Thin savoury pancakes cut into strips and served in clear beef broth, a classic Baden and Swabian starter found across local inns.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy or cheese. They are a staple comfort food throughout Baden-Württemberg.
Traditional German inn in Bruchsal with Baden specialities, seasonal dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Established restaurant serving refined regional cuisine in a smart but welcoming setting, suitable for a longer dinner.
Casual venue known for Flammkuchen, wine and straightforward Baden dishes in an easy-going atmosphere.
Bruchsal is moderate for Germany, with fairly typical hotel, dining and local transport costs and fewer tourist premiums than major cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bruchsal 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 Bruchsal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Bruchsal trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bruchsal station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bruchsal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Bruchsal 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: Hot Dog, Wallhall, Ristorante Pizzeria La Dolce Vita zum Engel, Hotel Restaurant Poseidon
Wi-Fi is available at Bruchsal. ATMs are available at Bruchsal.
Ticket office support is available at Bruchsal. Information desks are available at Bruchsal.
Luggage storage is available at Bruchsal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bruchsal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruchsal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruchsal.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Poseidon, Hotelrestaurant Wallhall, Hotel Restaurant Ratskeller, Hotel Scheffelhöhe.
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