Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg flight
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 (€195) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg start from as low as $239 (€195) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $496 (€404) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$364
Average price
$683
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Flights per day
49
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg will cost around $683 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.
Of the 49 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Salzburg onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 409 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 5 h 33 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€404 Average price | €117 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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OS212+ RJ 840 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h34 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS212+ RJX 764 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h44 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS212+ RJX 768 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h44 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6928+ LH6391+ RJX 764 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h19 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH6928+ LH6391+ RJX 768 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h19 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH6928+ LH6391+ RJ 840 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h09 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS214+ RJX 764 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h39 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS214+ RJ 840 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h29 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS214+ RJX 768 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h39 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1242+ RJX 768 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h49 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1242+ RJ 853+ IC 460 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h39 | 11:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1242+ RJX 764 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h49 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
OS218+ RJ 640 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h59 | 12:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS218+ RJX 766 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h03 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS218+ RJX 860 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h03 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS200+ RJX 862 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h33 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS200+ RJX 864 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h33 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS200+ RJX 766 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h33 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4347+ RJX 862 | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h23 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4347+ RJX 864 | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h23 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4347+ RJX 760 | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h23 | 6:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1102 | 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 8:50 AM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS202+ RJX 862 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h33 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS202+ RJ 746 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h29 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS202+ RJX 864 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h33 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LX3603+ LX3534+ RJ 840 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h59 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3603+ LX3534+ RJ 746 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h59 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3603+ LX3534+ RJX 768 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h09 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS204+ RJX 760 | 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h33 | 6:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS204+ RJX 864 | 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h33 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS204+ RJ 746 | 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h29 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS206+ RJ 746 | 10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h04 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS206+ RJ 840 | 10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h04 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS206+ RJX 764 | 10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h14 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1104 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 12:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS208+ RJ 840 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h59 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS208+ RJX 768 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h09 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS208+ RJ 746 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h59 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LX4805+ LX3570+ RJ 840 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h49 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX4805+ LX3570+ RJX 768 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h59 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX4805+ LX3570+ RJ 746 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h49 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH106+ LH6390+ RJ 746 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h34 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH106+ LH6390+ RJX 768 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h44 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH106+ LH6390+ RJ 840 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h34 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS210+ RJX 768 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h19 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS210+ RJ 840 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h09 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS210+ RJ 746 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h09 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4345+ RJX 768 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h59 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4345+ RJ 746 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h49 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4345+ RJ 840 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h49 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from Frankfurt am Main to SalzburgFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Salzburg Airport is 6.1 km from Salzburg city centre.
- Salzburg Festival, a prestigious music and drama festival held annually in July and August
- Advent in Salzburg, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods
- Mozart Week, a celebration of Mozart's music with concerts and performances in January
- Salzburg Easter Festival, an annual classical music festival held during the Easter season.
- National Holiday, celebration of Austria's national identity on October 26
- All Saints' Day, a day to honor the deceased with beautiful autumnal decorations on November 1
- Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive meals on December 25
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the end of the year on December 31.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus: 2, 10, 27
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