The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€106
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€106
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 569 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 54 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 54 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.
9:05 AM7h54Bielefeld Hbf4:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€1061One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM7h54Bielefeld Hbf4:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€1061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, while a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€104 Average price | €205 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration 13h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average €104.
A bus is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average €205.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 22m.
Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-82.79. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 6h 43m 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
Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:49 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 8h09 | 5:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 08:34. The fastest train covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 8:27 AM |
Last train 8:34 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bielefeld Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from €26. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Most Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Bielefeld 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: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
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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