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Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and personal items.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 13 trains that leave Augsburg Hbf for Salzburg Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
ICE 619+
79007
ICE 699+
79009
ICE 1063+
79011
57093 · RJX 61
ICE 511+
79015
963
969
57093 · RJX 61
ICE 1063+
79011
ICE 511+
79015Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 619+ 79007 | Delayed 3:31 AM 5:37 AMAugsburg Hbf | 3h09 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 699+ RE5 | Delayed 4:53 AM 6:53 AMAugsburg Hbf | 2h53 | 9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 699+ 79009 | Delayed 4:53 AM 6:53 AMAugsburg Hbf | 2h53 | 9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
57093 · RJX 61 | On time 6:13 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h45 | 8:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1063+ 79011 | On time 8:00 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h46 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1063+ RE5 | On time 8:00 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h46 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1063 · RJX 63 | On time 8:00 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h58 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57031 · RJX 63 | On time 8:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h50 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57031+ RE5 | 8:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h38 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 991+ RE5 | 8:46 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h00 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
963 | 9:05 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h16 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
57035 · EC 115 | On time 9:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 511+ 79015 | On time 9:58 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h48 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
969 | 5:05 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2h16 | 7:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 3:31 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
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Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and personal items.
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, cathedral galleries, and museum collections for a deep look at princely-archiepiscopal Salzburg.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues; the Mönchsberg site is especially known for its hilltop setting and strong temporary exhibitions.
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic guild signs, passageways, and tightly packed old-town facades.
Formal palace gardens with symmetrical flower beds, statues, and classic postcard views toward the fortress.
Elevated green ridge above the Old Town with scenic walking routes and sweeping views across church domes and the fortress skyline.
A classic Salzburg dessert of three airy sweet soufflé peaks, said to represent the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s most famous specialties.
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumpling-like noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Common in Salzburg and western Austria.
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, widely eaten in Salzburg and across Austria. It is a classic traditional main course, usually served with potatoes or salad.
Famous beer hall and monastery brewery with a lively, traditional atmosphere. Best for Salzburg beer culture and simple Austrian food from the food stalls.
Traditional inn near the old town known for hearty Austrian food, beer, and a relaxed local atmosphere. A reliable choice for schnitzel and regional classics.
Historic Salzburg restaurant with upscale Austrian cuisine in elegant rooms. Known for classic regional dishes and one of the city’s most established dining settings.
Salzburg is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels and dining near the station and old town cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service.
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Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Augsburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Augsburg 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 options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Augsburg-Oberhausen is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Oberhausen 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 options include: Cuu Long Asia Imbiss, Michelangelo, Caprice, Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke.
Augsburg-Hochzoll is 4 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Hochzoll has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf, CHI FU, Dolce Vita, Hanoi Asia Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) 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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
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