The cheapest and fastest trains from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berchtesgaden Hbf for Salzburg Hbf on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
8:16 AM1h26Berchtesgaden Hbf9:42 AMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
5:19 AM1h03Berchtesgaden Hbf6:22 AMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
5:19 AM1h03Berchtesgaden Hbf6:22 AMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
8:16 AM1h26Berchtesgaden Hbf9:42 AMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $32 (€25).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€17) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.88 (€-12.69). The journey takes 59m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 AM Berchtesgaden Hbf | 1h10 | 9:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 12:19. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 12:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Berchtesgadener Land Bahn from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsBayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Berchtesgadener Land Bahn trains will get you between Berchtesgaden Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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.
Bayerische Regiobahn
Berchtesgadener Land Bahn
FAQs: Trains from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berchtesgaden 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Gasthof zur Schießstätte
- Gasthof Watzmann
- Cafeteria
- Osteria al Parco
- Hotel Alpina Ros Demming
- Die schlafende Goass
- Kulturhof Stanggass
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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