- Must visit
Museum Georg Schäfer
Major art museum presenting important German-speaking art from the 19th century to the present in a modern setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Schweinfurt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £26
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £61
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 14 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Schweinfurt will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Salzburg to Schweinfurt you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 1508 · 4790+
790209:05 5h50 Salzburg Hbf 14:55 Schweinfurt Hbf £26 1 One-way 2 changes- ICE 588 · 4950 · 4624+79022
10:05 5h50 Salzburg Hbf 15:55 Schweinfurt Hbf £26 1 One-way 3 changes - ICE 1506 · 4792+79024
11:05 5h50 Salzburg Hbf 16:55 Schweinfurt Hbf £26 1 One-way 2 changes - ICE 1004 · 4952 · 4628+79026
12:05 5h50 Salzburg Hbf 17:55 Schweinfurt Hbf £41 1 One-way 3 changes - RJX 260 · 4014 · 58218 · 58043
9:00 5h37 Salzburg Hbf 14:37 Schweinfurt Hbf £49 1 One-way 3 changes
- EC 212 · ICE 880 · 4787
8:00 4h59 Salzburg Hbf 12:59 Schweinfurt Hbf £91 1 One-way 2 changes - ICE 210 · ICE 788 · 4789
10:00 4h59 Salzburg Hbf 14:59 Schweinfurt Hbf £91 1 One-way 2 changes - ICE 118 · ICE 786 · 4791
12:00 4h59 Salzburg Hbf 16:59 Schweinfurt Hbf £91 1 One-way 2 changes - RJX 260 · 4014 · 58218 · 58043
9:00 5h37 Salzburg Hbf 14:37 Schweinfurt Hbf £49 1 One-way 3 changes - RJX 262 · 4020 · 58222 · 58053
11:00 5h37 Salzburg Hbf 16:37 Schweinfurt Hbf £83 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Schweinfurt
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Schweinfurt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 3h 51m.
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 324 km |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 0:51 |
Last train 21:32 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Schweinfurt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Schweinfurt.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Schweinfurt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Salzburg to Schweinfurt covers a distance of 324 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Schweinfurt is 324 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Schweinfurt leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Salzburg to Schweinfurt departs at 21:32.
Trains from Salzburg to Schweinfurt run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Schweinfurt.
Live departures
Salzburg to Schweinfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Schweinfurt trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:00 Salzburg | 4h37 | 17:37 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
 | 13:05 Salzburg | 4h57 | 18:02 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
.png) | 14:00 Salzburg | 4h24 | 18:24 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 14:07 Salzburg | 4h49 | 18:56 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
.png) | 15:00 Salzburg | 4h37 | 19:37 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 15:05 Salzburg | 4h57 | 20:02 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
 | 16:00 Salzburg | 4h24 | 20:24 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
 | 16:05 Salzburg | 4h51 | 20:56 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 17:00 Salzburg | 5h19 | 22:19 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 17:05 Salzburg | 4h57 | 22:02 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 18:00 Salzburg | 4h59 | 22:59 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 19:00 Salzburg | 4h40 | 23:40 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 21:00 Salzburg | 8h24 | 5:24 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| 22:55 Salzburg | 8h01 | 6:56 Schweinfurt | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| EC 212 · ICE 880 · 4787 | On time 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 4h59 | 12:59 Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 260 · 4014 · 58218 · 58043 | On time 9:00 Salzburg Hbf | 5h37 | 14:37 Schweinfurt Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1508 · 4790+79020 | Delayed 10:34 9:05Salzburg Hbf | 5h50 | 14:55 Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 210 · ICE 788 · 4789 | On time 10:00 Salzburg Hbf | 4h59 | 14:59 Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 588 · 4617+79022 | Delayed 11:38 10:05Salzburg Hbf | 5h57 | 16:02 Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 588 · 4950 · 4624+79022 | Delayed 11:38 10:05Salzburg Hbf | 5h50 | 15:55 Schweinfurt Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 706 · 58186 | On time 11:00 Salzburg Hbf | 5h52 | 16:52 Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 262 · 4020 · 58222 · 58053 | On time 11:00 Salzburg Hbf | 5h37 | 16:37 Schweinfurt Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1506 · 4792+79024 | Delayed 12:34 11:05Salzburg Hbf | 5h50 | 16:55 Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 118 · ICE 786 · 4791 | On time 12:00 Salzburg Hbf | 4h59 | 16:59 Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Bayerische Regiobahn offer trains services from Salzburg to Schweinfurt.
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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
3h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
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 Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
£44
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Schweinfurt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Schweinfurt.
Complete guide to Schweinfurt
Things to do in Schweinfurt
Discover the best of Schweinfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schweinfurt trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Otto Schäfer
Municipal museum on art, local history and collections, housed in a former swimming complex with varied exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Schweinfurt
Contemporary art venue showing changing exhibitions by regional and international artists in a central old-town location.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by civic buildings and churches, ideal for orientating yourself and enjoying the old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Maininsel
Popular riverside park on the Main with lawns, paths and views, well suited to walking, relaxing and local life.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Compact old-town area with lanes, historic façades and small squares, rewarding for a leisurely self-guided stroll.
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Karpfen blau
Franconian blue carp is gently poached in a vinegar stock, a regional fish classic especially linked to months with an r.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Crispy pork shoulder with crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and dumplings; a staple of Franconian tavern cooking.
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelklösse
Potato dumplings are a Franconian essential, served with roasts and gravy. They are traditional comfort food across the region.
Restaurant Dalmatien
Refined dining venue with modern German cuisine, seasonal menus and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Gasthaus HandWerk
Traditional Franconian inn serving roast meats, dumplings and regional beer in a cosy historic setting.
Brauhaus am Markt
Established brewery tavern known for hearty Franconian dishes, local beer and an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotel and dining costs are fairly typical, while local transport and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly when paying.
FAIRTIQ
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €4.70
To the city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf -> Roßmarkt, Schweinfurt
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Roßmarkt is the central bus hub in Schweinfurt, and many city bus lines connect there from Schweinfurt Hbf.
- FAIRTIQ is the official mobile ticketing app mentioned by Stadtwerke Schweinfurt. The official source found does not clearly confirm contactless bank card payment on board.
Plan your visit to Schweinfurt
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schweinfurt.
The train journey from Salzburg to Schweinfurt offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages providing a pleasant backdrop.
FAQs: Salzburg to Schweinfurt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Schweinfurt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Schweinfurt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Schweinfurt
Most Salzburg to Schweinfurt trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schweinfurt Mitte. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt
Which Salzburg station do trains to Schweinfurt leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Schweinfurt 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 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.
Which Schweinfurt station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Schweinfurt most often arrive at Schweinfurt Hbf. Some services arrive at Schweinfurt Mitte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schweinfurt arrival station.
Schweinfurt HbfSchweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 Schweinfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus213, 212, 210 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
102 · 7m · every ~3 min
Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
Schweinfurt MitteSchweinfurt-Mitte, Gutermann-Promenade, 97421 Schweinfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt Mitte from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Mitte is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus213, 212, 210 · 2m · £3 · every ~3 min
232, 231 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
Schweinfurt Mitte train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt Mitte 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 and drink
Food options include: Essecke, Alte Reichsbank, Taj Mahal, Weinrestaurant Hess
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alte Reichsbank, Ross, Park Hotel, Panorama.
Train stations for Salzburg to Schweinfurt
Check train stations information for Salzburg and Schweinfurt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Schweinfurt is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Schweinfurt Hbf.
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