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Heimathaus Traunstein
Local history museum covering Traunstein’s salt trade, town development and everyday life, with exhibits that explain the area’s past clearly.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
24 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
29 m
Trains on 23 Oct
15
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Traunstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Traunstein will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 15 trains from Salzburg to Traunstein, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
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RE5Trains from Salzburg to Traunstein run on average 13 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 24m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:46 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Traunstein.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Traunstein trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 212 | Delayed 6:11 8:00Salzburg Hbf | 0h24 | 6:37 6:37Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 8:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h39 | 8:44 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
79016 | 8:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h39 | 8:44 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
79020 | 9:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h37 | 9:42 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 9:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h37 | 9:42 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 210 | On time 10:00 Salzburg Hbf | 0h24 | 10:24 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 10:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h37 | 10:42 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
79022 | 10:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h37 | 10:42 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 11:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h36 | 11:41 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
79024 | 11:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h36 | 11:41 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 118 | On time 12:00 Salzburg Hbf | 0h24 | 12:24 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 12:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h37 | 12:42 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
79026 | 12:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h37 | 12:42 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
79030 | 13:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h36 | 13:41 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 13:05 Salzburg Hbf | 0h36 | 13:41 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 116 | On time 14:00 Salzburg Hbf | 0h24 | 14:24 Traunstein station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local history museum covering Traunstein’s salt trade, town development and everyday life, with exhibits that explain the area’s past clearly.
Museum in nearby Siegsdorf with notable regional archaeology and natural history displays; a worthwhile short trip from Traunstein for museum visitors.
Specialist museum on brewing and Hofbräuhaus history, showing equipment, documents and regional beer culture in a compact historic setting.
Traunstein’s central square lined with colourful façades, churches and shops; the best place to feel the town’s historic atmosphere.
Popular town park with mature trees, paths and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break close to the centre and local daily life.
Hill area above Traunstein with walking paths and viewpoints, giving a pleasant mix of woodland atmosphere and wide Chiemgau vistas.
A Bavarian white sausage of veal and pork, gently seasoned with parsley and lemon. A morning classic across Upper Bavaria, often eaten with sweet mustard.
Pork sausage loaf baked until browned, usually served with potato salad or bread. A staple of Bavarian inns and beer gardens around Chiemgau.
Crisp roast pork with crackling, commonly served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. It is a cornerstone of festive Bavarian home cooking.
Well-known restaurant with a more refined feel, offering Bavarian and seasonal dishes in a polished but welcoming room.
Traditional Bavarian inn in the town centre, known for regional classics, beer and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Historic brewery tavern serving hearty Chiemgau dishes and house beers in a classic wood-panelled setting.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local transport is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than Munich, but tourist areas in peak season can rise.
Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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The most popular day trips by train from Traunstein are Salzburg, Munich, Rosenheim, Bad Reichenhall and Berchtesgaden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Traunstein on Omio.

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 25m.

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 5m.

Rosenheim is an Upper Bavarian city known for its elegant squares, Inn riverside setting and strong regional character. Its compact centre blends colourful historic buildings with lively cafés and an easy-going everyday atmosphere.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 33m.

Bad Reichenhall is a Bavarian spa town near Salzburg, known for salt production, thermal culture and alpine scenery. Its Belle Époque buildings, parks and old saline works give it a calm, health-focused character.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the distance in 36m.

Berchtesgaden is a Bavarian Alpine town known for mountain scenery, Königssee and the history of the Eagle’s Nest. Its compact centre and traditional buildings sit close to Berchtesgaden National Park, giving it a distinctly outdoorsy character.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 11m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Traunstein 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 Traunstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Traunstein trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Traunstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Traunstein 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 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.
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Traunstein 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: Odysseus, Leonrod, Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer, Mauracher
Wi-Fi is available at Traunstein. ATMs are available at Traunstein.
Ticket office support is available at Traunstein. Information desks are available at Traunstein.
Luggage storage is available at Traunstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Traunstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Traunstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Traunstein.
Nearby hotels include Sailerkeller, Hotel Rosenheimer Hof.
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