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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burghausen to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

18€

Average price

24€

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burghausen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burghausen to Salzburg will cost around 24€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 18€.

Fast trains

To travel from Burghausen to Salzburg you need to make at least 2 changes.

27176 · 27981 · ICE 117
11:45 AM2h14
Burghausen (Oberbay)
1:59 PMSalzburg Hbf
18 €1One-way
2 changes
27172 · 27977 · EC 115
9:45 AM2h14
Burghausen (Oberbay)
11:59 AMSalzburg Hbf
25 €1One-way
2 changes
27170 · 27975 · S 3
8:50 AM2h23
Burghausen (Oberbay)
11:13 AMSalzburg Hbf
30 €1One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Burghausen to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Burghausen to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
27170 · 27975 · S 3	8:50 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)	2h23	11:13 AM Salzburg Hbf	2 changes
27172 · 27977 · EC 115	On time 9:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)	2h14	11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf	2 changes
27176 · 27981 · ICE 117	On time 11:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)	2h14	1:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 changes
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB offer trains services from Burghausen to Salzburg.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burghausen to Salzburg

Germany

Austria

Trains from Burghausen to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 23€ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 2h 4m.

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

Distance

44 km

Average train duration

1h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

23€

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 4m

First train

12:15 AM

Last train

11:10 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB from Burghausen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Burghausen and Salzburg from 23€. 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

2h 4m

Cheapest Price

23€

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 a day

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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 23m

Cheapest Price

50€

ÖBB frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

FAQs: Burghausen to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burghausen 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.

Cheap train tickets from Burghausen to Salzburg can start from as little as 23€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burghausen to Salzburg is 27€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Burghausen to Salzburg is 2h 4m to travel the 44 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Burghausen to Salzburg leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Burghausen to Salzburg leaves at 11:10 pm.

There are 4 trains a day from Burghausen to Salzburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Burghausen to Salzburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Burghausen and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Salzburg from Burghausen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Burghausen to Salzburg is July.

Yes, you can take a train between Burghausen and Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burghausen and Salzburg

Most Burghausen to Salzburg trains use the Burghausen (Oberbay) to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Burghausen and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burghausen

Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Burghausen station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Burghausen to Salzburg leave from Burghausen (Oberbay). The station is 1 km from Burghausen city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 84489 Burghausen, Germany.

Burghausen (Oberbay)Bahnhofstraße 1, 84489 Burghausen, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Burghausen (Oberbay) from Burghausen city centre

Bus750, 16, 14, 1, 400, 34, 21, 5 · 1m · every ~4 min

Burghausen (Oberbay) train station facilities and services

Burghausen (Oberbay) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Laurini Gelateria Bar Pizzeria, Gasthaus zur Brucke

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burghausen (Oberbay). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, City Comfort Hotel.

Which Salzburg station do trains from Burghausen arrive at?

Trains from Burghausen to Salzburg most often arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzburg arrival station.

Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · 2€ · every ~20 min

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.