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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Flights from Dortmund to Salzburg depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł288 but you can travel from only zł153 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:59, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 357 miles (576 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price zł288 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:59 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Cheapest price
zł565
Average price
zł1550
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
576 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Salzburg will cost around zł1550 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł565.
Of the 28 flights that leave Dortmund for Salzburg onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 576 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 3 h 35 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.
EW9716
EW4335
EW9046 · EW4343
EW6 · EW4343
LH75 · LH1106
EW9716
EW4335
LH75 · LH1106
LH4217+
LH1108
LH79 · LH1102Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł153. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł153, and a flight costs an average of zł288.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł773 Average price | zł496 Average price | zł225 Average price Cheapest | zł174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Salzburg:
A bus is zł271 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Salzburg costing on average zł496.
A bus is zł548 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Salzburg costing on average zł773.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Salzburg flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26714 · ICE 629+ LH1108 | 12:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h14 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 229+ LH1108 | 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h59 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519+ LH1108 | 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h59 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
26717 · ICE 375+ LH1108+ 24354 | 12:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h56 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 3 transfers | |
26818 · ICE 315+ LH1108 | 12:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h50 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4051+ LH113 · LH1108 | 1:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h00 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4051+ LH115 · LH1108 | 1:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h00 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
26720 · ICE 725+ LH1108 | 3:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 7h16 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 201+ LH1108 | 3:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h59 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
26824 · ICE 127+ LH1108 | 3:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h50 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1013+ LH1108 | 4:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h26 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH77 · LH1108 | 6:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h05 | 10:35 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW4339 | 8:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 9:30 PM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
LH79 · LH1102 | 6:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 9:35 AM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 913+ LH1106 | 6:10 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h55 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 913+ LH1104 | 6:10 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h05 | 1:15 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527+ LH1104 | 6:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h52 | 1:15 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527+ LH1106 | 6:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h42 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 25+ LH1106 | 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h29 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 513+ LH1106 | 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h29 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 513+ LH1104 | 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h39 | 1:15 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
26806 · ICE 1513+ LH1106 | 6:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h20 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
26708 · ICE 623+ LH1106 | 9:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h44 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
26708 · ICE 623+ LH1108 | 9:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h44 | 10:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 105+ LH1106 | 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h29 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105+ LH1108 | 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h29 | 10:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
26711 · ICE 797+ LH1106 | 9:39 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h26 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
26812 · ICE 225+ LH1108 | 9:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h20 | 10:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
26812 · ICE 225+ LH1106 | 9:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h20 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
EW4335 | 12:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 1:10 PM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 919+ LH1108 | 12:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h54 | 10:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Salzburg by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dortmund to Salzburg flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Salzburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Salzburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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