1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
9 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Freilassing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Freilassing will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Salzburg to Freilassing, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
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S 3
79026
79030
ICE 118
ICE 118
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79030
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S 3The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Freilassing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 118 | On time 12:00 Salzburg Hbf | 0h06 | 12:06 Freilassing station | 0 changesdirect | |
79026 | 12:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h07 | 12:12 Freilassing station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 3 | 12:17 Salzburg Hbf | 0h12 | 12:29 Freilassing station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 3 | 12:47 Salzburg Hbf | 0h12 | 12:59 Freilassing station | 0 changesdirect | |
79030 | 13:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h07 | 13:12 Freilassing station | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Salzburg to Freilassing run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 7m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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Discover the best of Freilassing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freilassing trip today.
Railway museum in the former locomotive roundhouse with restored engines, exhibits, and turntable demonstrations. A key cultural draw in Freilassing.
Open-air museum village near Freilassing with historic farm buildings and regional folk culture, ideal for understanding rural life in Upper Bavaria.
Baroque palace museum in nearby Salzburg showing ceremonial rooms and collections, useful for visitors wanting art and court history close to Freilassing.
Central square and shopping area in Freilassing, good for a stroll, local events, and seeing the town’s everyday urban character.
Popular riverside leisure area with lakeside walks, swimming, and mountain views, well suited to relaxed outdoor time near the town centre.
Green walking area along the Saalach river with easy paths and open views, a pleasant local favourite for quiet outdoor exploration.
A Bavarian white sausage traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel. Closely associated with the Salzburg-Freilassing border region.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crackling skin, commonly served with gravy and dumplings. A hearty staple in Bavarian inns around Freilassing.
Pork roast in dark beer gravy, often served with potato or bread dumplings and cabbage. A classic Sunday dish in Bavarian homes and taverns.
Traditional Bavarian inn near the station area, known for hearty regional dishes, beer and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Established hotel restaurant serving Bavarian and Austrian-style classics in a comfortable, traditional dining room.
Casual brewery tavern style venue with regional comfort food, beer and a friendly setting suited to everyday local dining.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are cheaper than Munich or Salzburg, while local buses and regional rail keep transport costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; tip in cash where possible.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Freilassing 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 Freilassing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Freilassing trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Freilassing station pair, with some services arriving at Freilassing-Hofham. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Freilassing 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.
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Freilassing 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: Hotel Gasthof Weißbräu, M&M Imbiss, Post-Cafe, Bettys
Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing. ATMs are available at Freilassing.
Ticket office support is available at Freilassing. Information desks are available at Freilassing.
Luggage storage is available at Freilassing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freilassing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freilassing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Freilassing, Hotel Post.
Freilassing-Hofham is 1 km from Freilassing city centre. Public transport options include:
Freilassing-Hofham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Crema Gelato, Ephesus
Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing-Hofham. ATMs are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
Ticket office support is available at Freilassing-Hofham. Information desks are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
Luggage storage is available at Freilassing-Hofham. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freilassing-Hofham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freilassing-Hofham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
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