The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Salzburg
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
$22
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
$44
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h 40 m
Trains on 29 Sept
69
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Salzburg will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $22.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 69 trains from Munich to Salzburg, including 66 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
RJ 12937:12 PM1h49Munich Hbf9:01 PMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 changes
RJ 2158:16 PM1h45Munich Hbf10:01 PMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 changes
RJ 129710:51 PM1h58Munich Hbf12:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 changes
EC 2136:15 PM1h44Munich Hbf7:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$281One-way0 changes
ICE 12118:03 AM1h52Munich Hbf9:55 AMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way0 changes
9695:43 PM1h38Munich Ost7:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$411One-way0 changes
9617:41 AM1h40Munich Ost9:21 AMSalzburg Hbf$411One-way0 changes
9639:41 AM1h40Munich Ost11:21 AMSalzburg Hbf$411One-way0 changes
9673:41 PM1h40Munich Ost5:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$411One-way0 changes
96511:40 AM1h41Munich Ost1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$481One-way0 changes
Live departures
Munich to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE5 | 6:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79039 | 6:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1293 | On time 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 9:01 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 7:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h55 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79041 | 7:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h55 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 295 | 7:59 PM Munich Hbf | 1h53 | 9:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 215 | On time 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 2h08 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79043 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 2h08 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 9:39 PM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79045 | 9:39 PM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 10:39 PM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 12:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79047 | 10:39 PM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 12:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1297 | On time 10:51 PM Munich Hbf | 1h58 | 12:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 1h56 | 1:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79049 | 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 1h56 | 1:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
RB54 · RE5 | 12:43 AM Munich Hbf | 5h50 | 6:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
79569 · 79001 | 12:43 AM Munich Hbf | 5h50 | 6:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
27077 · 27081 · S 2 | 12:58 AM Munich Ost | 5h30 | 6:28 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE5 | 5:46 AM Munich Hbf | 2h04 | 7:50 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79005 | 5:46 AM Munich Hbf | 2h04 | 7:50 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 265 | On time 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 1h54 | 7:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 2h04 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79007 | 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 2h04 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 61 | On time 7:09 AM Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 8:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
961 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
961 | 7:41 AM Munich Ost | 1h40 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 7:49 AM Munich Hbf | 1h57 | 9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79009 | 7:49 AM Munich Hbf | 1h57 | 9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211 | On time 8:03 AM Munich Hbf | 1h52 | 9:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 113 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 1h53 | 9:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 8:43 AM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79011 | 8:43 AM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 63 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
963 | 9:41 AM Munich Ost | 1h40 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79013 | 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 1h43 | 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 10:43 AM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79015 | 10:43 AM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 65 | On time 11:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 12:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
965 | 11:30 AM Munich Hbf | 1h51 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
965 | 11:40 AM Munich Ost | 1h41 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 11:47 AM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79019 | 11:47 AM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1215 | On time 12:09 PM Munich Hbf | 1h46 | 1:55 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 117 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1h43 | 1:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 12:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79021 | 12:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2h03 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 67 | On time 1:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 1:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79023 | 1:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 119 | On time 2:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1h43 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 2:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79025 | 2:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 69 | On time 3:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
967 | 3:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
967 | 3:41 PM Munich Ost | 1h40 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 3:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79029 | 3:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 211 | On time 4:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1h43 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79033 | 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h02 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 261 | On time 5:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1h46 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
969 | 5:43 PM Munich Ost | 1h38 | 7:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 | 5:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79037 | 5:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 213 | On time 6:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1h44 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 406 | On time 6:27 PM Munich Hbf | 1h59 | 8:26 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Salzburg
Trains from Munich to Salzburg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Munich to Salzburg trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Munich and Salzburg from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 | Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
Bayerische Regiobahn
FAQs: Munich to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich and Salzburg
Most Munich to Salzburg trains use the München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Taxham Europark. Use this guide to compare Munich and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Munich 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 Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
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