Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee train with Bayerische Regiobahn

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  • Deutsche BahnS 3+Bayerische RegiobahnS4
    9:171h21
    Salzburg Hbf
    10:38Berchtesgaden Hbf
    £151One-way
    1 change

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Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche BahnS 3+Bayerische RegiobahnS49:17 Salzburg Hbf
1h21
10:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf1 change

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Bayerische Regiobahn as well as ÖBB offer trains services from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee, including direct trains, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 7m.

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.
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Distance
23 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Lowest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
6:20
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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, ÖBB from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee trainsBayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Schönau am Königsee from £15. 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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£21
ÖBB frequency
2 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

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
2 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

FAQs: Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee 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 Schönau am Königsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee is 23 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee departs at 22:29.
Trains from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
To get from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Schönau am Königsee is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee 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 to Schönau am Königsee is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
In Schönau am Königsee, you can enjoy a Königssee Boat Tour for a scenic ride on the crystal-clear lake surrounded by majestic mountains. Explore the Ice Chapel, a natural ice cave at the foot of Watzmann Mountain, accessible via hiking trails. Visit the Salt Mine in Berchtesgaden for guided tours and insights into the region's mining history. Relax at the Königssee Spa with wellness treatments and stunning views. Savour local Bavarian cuisine at a traditional restaurant. Key sights include the pristine Königssee Lake, picturesque St. Bartholomew's Church, Jennerbahn cable car, and Berchtesgaden National Park with its hiking trails and natural beauty.
For a fulfilling experience in Schönau am Königsee, plan to spend at least two to three days. This allows time to explore the stunning landscapes, enjoy a boat trip on Königssee, and visit attractions like the Eagle's Nest and St. Bartholomew's Church.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Schönau am Königsee

Most Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Berchtesgaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Schönau am Königsee 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 Schönau am Königsee

Which Salzburg station do trains to Schönau am Königsee leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Schönau am Königsee leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
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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