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Overview: Train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Germany
Austria
Trains from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 6h 42m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance352 miles (568 km)
- Average train duration7h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price€63
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train6h 42m
- First train12:15 AM
- Last train11:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €63, while the average price is around €197.
The train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer takes 6h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is 352 miles (568 km).
The last train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Why should you book Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer trains with Omio?
ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
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Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
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Train companies
Train companies from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Trains from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer with ÖBB | ICE and Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB | ICE and Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€63
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€106
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Discover the best of Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer trip today.
- Recommended
Bergbaumuseum Leogang
Modern mining museum in Leogang with exhibits on ore extraction, geology, and miners' lives, linked to the region's industrial past.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Leogang
Local heritage museum showcasing farmhouse life, tools, crafts, and traditions from the Pinzgau region in an accessible village context.
- Must visit
Ritzensee
Scenic lake promenade popular for easy walks, reflections of the mountains, birdlife, and relaxed access close to the town center.
- Must visit
Biberg
Panoramic mountain viewpoint reached by hiking, famous for broad views across Saalfelden, the Steinernes Meer, and nearby peaks.
- Must visit
Asitz
Popular hiking and lookout area above Leogang with large summit artworks, family trails, and memorable Alpine views in summer and winter.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings tossed with Alpine cheese and topped with fried onions, a beloved Salzburg mountain comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Pinzgauer Kaspressknödel
Pinzgauer Kaspressknödel are flattened bread dumplings with cheese, served in broth or with salad, traditional in the Pinzgau region.
Brettljause
Brettljause is a wooden board of local cured meats, cheese, spreads, pickles, and bread, typical of alpine inns and farms.
Peter-Wiechenthaler-Hütte
Well-known mountain hut above Saalfelden with panoramic views, hearty Pinzgau dishes, and a relaxed alpine atmosphere.
Restaurant Huwi's Alm
Upscale hotel restaurant known for refined Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a polished alpine dining room.
Gasthof Schützenwirt
Traditional Austrian inn serving regional classics such as dumplings, schnitzel, and hearty meat dishes in a rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and ski-season stays can be pricey, but dining is fair and local transit is manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Plan your visit to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Yes, the train journey from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages, as well as stunning Alpine scenery as you approach Saalfelden.
Popular day trips by train from Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer include Innsbruck, Salzburg, Schladming, Jenbach, Wörgl.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking trails. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation or exchanging money to avoid potential overcharging. Overall, Saalfelden is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer 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 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Most Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer trains use the Berlin Hbf to Saalfelden Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Which Berlin station do trains to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU5 · 12m · €3 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · €2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · €3 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · €3 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · €3 · every ~10 min
Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Lichtenberg 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: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Which Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer arrive at Saalfelden Bahnhof. Saalfelden Bahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer city centre.
Saalfelden BahnhofBahnhofstr. 71, 5760 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Saalfelden Bahnhof from Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer city centre
Saalfelden Bahnhof is 1 km from Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus609, 620, 660, 680, 60 · 4m · €2 · every ~2 min
Saalfelden Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Saalfelden Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bachmühle, Gasthof Schörhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saalfelden Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saalfelden Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saalfelden Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saalfelden Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saalfelden Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hindenburg, Hotel die Hindenburg, Ritzenhof Hotel & Spa.
Train stations for Berlin to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Check train stations information for Berlin and Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Saalfelden Bahnhof.
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