How to get from Salzburg to Munich

Travel between Salzburg, Austria and Munich, Germany is: Partially open.

Can travellers from Austria enter Germany?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Munich from Salzburg?

Conditions of entry into Germany:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Munich, Germany?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Germany has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 05/12/2021. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip between Salzburg and Munich.

The current restriction level for returning to Salzburg, Austria from Germany is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Salzburg, Austria from Munich, Germany?

Reentering Austria is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Salzburg from Munich?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers with the Digital Green Certificate are exempt from the quarantine. Digital Green Certificate is proof that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result, or recovered from COVID-19
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test

Which rules do I need to follow in Salzburg, Austria regarding COVID-19?

All travellers returning to Austria must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 01/12/2021. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Salzburg from Munich here.

You can travel between Salzburg and Munich 2 different ways: coach or train.

A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Munich, which costs on average £12.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Munich:

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Munich costing on average £16.

The fastest way to get to Munich from Salzburg is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Munich that can usually take longer:

In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 2 h 10 min.

The Salzburg to Munich distance is approximately 71 miles (115 km).

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Munich is:

• Around 16 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Munich from Salzburg as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Salzburg to Munich:

• Coaches from Salzburg to Munich most often leave from Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße and arrive in München, ZOB.
• Trains from Salzburg to Munich most often leave from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in München Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Union Ivkoni International to go to Munich by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Union Ivkoni International Salzburg to Munich tickets on Omio for £12.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Munich. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Salzburg to Munich tickets on Omio for £16.

Yes, there are direct services available between Salzburg and Munich with the following travel operators:

• You can travel directly by coach with Flixbus or BlaBlaCar.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Munich as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Salzburg to Munich.

Before travelling from Salzburg to Munich, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket is £12 one way on average for this trip.
• The price of a train ticket for this journey is £16 one way on average.

But we recommend booking Salzburg to Munich tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.