The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Salzburg
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
83€
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
130€
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
6 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
6 h 21 m
Trains on 29 Sept
19
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Salzburg will cost around 130€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 83€.
To travel from Berlin to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1103+
790454:37 PM7h08Berlin Hbf11:45 PMSalzburg Hbf83 €1One-way1 change
ICE 1603+
790475:36 PM7h06Berlin Hbf12:42 AMSalzburg Hbf84 €1One-way1 change
ICE 1105+
790496:37 PM7h10Berlin Hbf1:47 AMSalzburg Hbf85 €1One-way1 change
ICE 1605+
79569 · 790017:36 PM10h57Berlin Hbf6:33 AMSalzburg Hbf88 €1One-way2 changes
ICE 1605 · S2 · 27077 · 270817:36 PM10h52Berlin Hbf6:28 AMSalzburg Hbf88 €1One-way4 changes
ICE 1503 · ICE 12157:36 AM6h19Berlin Hbf1:55 PMSalzburg Hbf134 €1One-way1 change
ICE 1007 · RJX 6910:37 AM6h21Berlin Hbf4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf134 €1One-way1 change
ICE 1009 · RJX 26112:37 PM6h21Berlin Hbf6:58 PMSalzburg Hbf134 €1One-way1 change
ICE 1003 · RJX 656:36 AM6h22Berlin Hbf12:58 PMSalzburg Hbf134 €1One-way1 change
ICE 1507 · ICE 21111:36 AM6h23Berlin Hbf5:59 PMSalzburg Hbf134 €1One-way1 change
Live departures
Berlin to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1501 · EC 115 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h23 | 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1003 · RJX 65 | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 12:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1003+ 967 | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h45 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1003+ 965 | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h45 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 1215 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h19 | 1:55 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1503+ 967 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h45 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 119 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h23 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1505+ 967 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h45 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1007 · RJX 69 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h21 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1007+ 967 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 211 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h23 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1009 · RJX 261 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h21 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1509 · EC 213 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h23 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1101 · RJ 1293 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 9:01 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1103+ 79045 | On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h08 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1603+ 79047 | On time 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h06 | 12:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Salzburg
Trains from Berlin to Salzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 9€ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 526 km distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 526 km |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price 9€ |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, Bayerische Regiobahn from Berlin to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Berlin and Salzburg from 9€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Nightjet
EuroNight
Bayerische Regiobahn
FAQs: Berlin to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Salzburg
Most Berlin to Salzburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
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