The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$121
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$121
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 05
1
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.
9:42 AM6h04Berlin Südkreuz station3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$1211One-way0 transfers
9:42 AM6h04Berlin Südkreuz station3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, while a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $173 (€140).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 13m.
Tickets start at around $173 (€140) compared to roughly $141 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.19 (€-26.02). The journey takes 6h 57m versus 6h 29m 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
Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h04 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $148 (€120) but you can travel from only $110 (€89) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 6h 8m.
Distance 322 miles (519 km) |
Average train duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€120) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Salzburg Hbf from $110 (€89). 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
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
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