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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for 04 May
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1081+
790074:214h25Würzburg Hbf8:46Salzburg Hbf£431One-way1 change- 58201 · ICE 985 · S5 · RJ 1134:415h18Würzburg Hbf9:59Salzburg Hbf£901One-way3 changes
- ICE 827+790116:054h41Würzburg Hbf10:46Salzburg Hbf£931One-way1 change
- ICE 521 · RJX 637:033h55Würzburg Hbf10:58Salzburg Hbf£981One-way1 change
- ICE 521 · RJX 637:033h55Würzburg Hbf10:58Salzburg Hbf£981One-way1 change
- ICE 1081+790074:214h25Würzburg Hbf8:46Salzburg Hbf£431One-way1 change
- ICE 827+790116:054h41Würzburg Hbf10:46Salzburg Hbf£931One-way1 change
- 58201 · ICE 985 · S5 · RJ 1134:415h18Würzburg Hbf9:59Salzburg Hbf£901One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £200.
Distance: 317 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£49 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £301 Average Price |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday 3 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:41 Würzburg Hbf | 5h05 | 14:46 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 4 May | |||||
| ICE 1081+79007 | 4:21 Würzburg Hbf | 4h25 | 8:46 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 58201 · ICE 985 · S5 · RJ 113 | On time 4:41 Würzburg Hbf | 5h18 | 9:59 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 827+79011 | On time 6:05 Würzburg Hbf | 4h41 | 10:46 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 521 · RJX 63 | On time 7:03 Würzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 10:58 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 13:29. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 4h 13m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 1:29 |
Last train 13:29 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Würzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£50
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
£52
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is 317 km.
The first train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 1:29.
The last train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf departs at 13:29.
Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Würzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 317 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Würzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf
Würzburg
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
Hotel
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Würzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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