Traunstein to Salzburg train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Traunstein to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

25 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

28 m

Trains on 19 Sept

15

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Traunstein to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Traunstein to Salzburg will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 15 trains from Traunstein to Salzburg, including 15 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

  • Bayerische Regiobahn79013
    11:160h30
    Traunstein station
    11:46Salzburg Hbf
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBRE5
    9:160h30
    Traunstein station
    9:46Salzburg Hbf
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Bayerische Regiobahn79007
    8:160h30
    Traunstein station
    8:46Salzburg Hbf
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBRE5
    10:160h30
    Traunstein station
    10:46Salzburg Hbf
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBRE5
    8:160h30
    Traunstein station
    8:46Salzburg Hbf
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Traunstein to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Traunstein to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 31 km

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Driving

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Traunstein to Salzburg is a train with an average price of £12.
The fastest way to travel from Traunstein to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Traunstein and Salzburg including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (29m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Traunstein to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Traunstein to Salzburg trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 1297
Delayed
22:22 0:22Traunstein station
0h27
22:49 22:49Salzburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE521:16 Traunstein station
0h26
21:42 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Saturday 19 September
Bayerische Regiobahn790078:16 Traunstein station
0h30
8:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE58:16 Traunstein station
0h30
8:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE59:16 Traunstein station
0h30
9:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn790099:16 Traunstein station
0h30
9:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 113
On time
9:32 Traunstein station
0h27
9:59 Salzburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE510:16 Traunstein station
0h30
10:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7901110:16 Traunstein station
0h30
10:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7901311:16 Traunstein station
0h30
11:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE511:16 Traunstein station
0h30
11:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEC 115
On time
11:34 Traunstein station
0h25
11:59 Salzburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE512:16 Traunstein station
0h30
12:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7901512:16 Traunstein station
0h30
12:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7901913:16 Traunstein station
0h30
13:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE513:16 Traunstein station
0h30
13:46 Salzburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 117
On time
13:33 Traunstein station
0h26
13:59 Salzburg Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Traunstein to Salzburg trains with Omio?

ÖBB as well as Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Traunstein to Salzburg.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Traunstein to Salzburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Traunstein to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Traunstein to Salzburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 27m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
27m
First train
0:12
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH from Traunstein to Salzburg trainsÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Traunstein and Salzburg from £6. 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 ÖBB Duration
30m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£13
ÖBB frequency
5 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

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
27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
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.
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.
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.
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
30m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
£13
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

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Meridian, BOB & BRB Duration
38m
Cheapest Meridian, BOB & BRB Price
£12
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transdev GmbH Duration
25m
Cheapest Transdev GmbH Price
£8
Transdev GmbH frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Salzburg

Things to do in Salzburg

Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mozarts Geburtshaus

Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.

  • Recommended

Mozart-Wohnhaus

Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.

  • Recommended

Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg

A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.

FAQs: Traunstein to Salzburg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Traunstein to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Traunstein to Salzburg covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Traunstein to Salzburg is 31 km.
The first train from Traunstein to Salzburg leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Traunstein to Salzburg departs at 23:46.
Trains from Traunstein to Salzburg run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Traunstein to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Traunstein and Salzburg. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH.
To get from Traunstein to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Traunstein to Salzburg.
The train station in Traunstein that goes to Salzburg is Traunstein station, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Traunstein to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Traunstein to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Traunstein to Salzburg is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Bavarian landscapes, offering views of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, with the Alps as a stunning backdrop.
Yes, a day trip from Traunstein to Salzburg is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covers 31 km, and there are 12 trains available per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for their baroque style and as a famous filming spot for The Sound of Music. Discover Mozart's Birthplace, a museum celebrating the life and works of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Admire the stunning architecture of the Salzburg Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece with significant historical importance. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Traunstein to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Traunstein and Salzburg

Most Traunstein to Salzburg trains use the Traunstein to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Taxham Europark. Use this guide to compare Traunstein and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Traunstein
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Traunstein station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Traunstein to Salzburg leave from Traunstein. The station is from Traunstein city centre at Traunstein, Bahnhofplatz 5, 83278 Traunstein.
TraunsteinTraunstein, Bahnhofplatz 5, 83278 TraunsteinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Traunstein from Traunstein city centre

Bus9514, 9443 · 7m · £2 · every ~1 min

Traunstein train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Odysseus, Leonrod, Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer, Mauracher

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Traunstein. ATMs are available at Traunstein.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Traunstein. Information desks are available at Traunstein.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Traunstein. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Traunstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Traunstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Traunstein.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sailerkeller, Hotel Rosenheimer Hof.

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