- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Böblingen to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
CHF69
Average price
CHF93
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Böblingen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Böblingen to Salzburg will cost around CHF93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Böblingen to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
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9:21 AM4h38Böblingen1:59 PMSalzburgCHF691One-way1 transfer- 11:21 AM4h38Böblingen3:59 PMSalzburgCHF691One-way1 transfer
- 1:21 PM4h38Böblingen5:59 PMSalzburgCHF691One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 AM4h51Böblingen11:21 AMSalzburgCHF1291One-way1 transfer
- 2:30 PM4h51Böblingen7:21 PMSalzburgCHF1291One-way1 transfer
- 9:21 AM4h38Böblingen1:59 PMSalzburgCHF691One-way1 transfer
- 11:21 AM4h38Böblingen3:59 PMSalzburgCHF691One-way1 transfer
- 1:21 PM4h38Böblingen5:59 PMSalzburgCHF691One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 AM4h51Böblingen11:21 AMSalzburgCHF1291One-way1 transfer
- 2:30 PM4h51Böblingen7:21 PMSalzburgCHF1291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Böblingen to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF45, and a train costs an average of CHF69.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF95 Average price | CHF45 Average price Cheapest | CHF34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Böblingen to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of CHF45.
This is compared to other travel options from Böblingen to Salzburg:
A bus is CHF50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Böblingen to Salzburg costing on average CHF95.
The fastest way to travel from Böblingen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Böblingen and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Böblingen to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF95 compared to roughly CHF34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-60.97. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 4h 9m 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
Böblingen to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Böblingen to Salzburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 AM Böblingen | 4h51 | 11:21 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 AM Böblingen | 4h38 | 1:59 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:21 AM Böblingen | 4h38 | 3:59 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Böblingen | 4h38 | 5:59 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 2:30 PM Böblingen | 4h51 | 7:21 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Böblingen to Salzburg
Germany
Austria
Trains from Böblingen to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF69 but you can travel from only CHF45 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 38m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF45
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF69 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF45
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Böblingen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Böblingen and Salzburg from CHF45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
CHF64
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
CHF141
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
CHF69
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
Haus der Natur
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bauernschmaus
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Esszimmer
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Zum Wilden Mann
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Böblingen to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Böblingen to Salzburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Böblingen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF69, while the average price is around CHF95.
The train from Böblingen to Salzburg takes 4h 38m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Böblingen to Salzburg leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Böblingen to Salzburg is 194 miles (313 km).
The last train from Böblingen to Salzburg leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Böblingen to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Böblingen to Salzburg.
The train station in Böblingen that goes to Salzburg is Böblingen station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Böblingen to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around CHF45.
The train journey from Böblingen to Salzburg offers scenic views, including the rolling hills of Swabia, picturesque Bavarian countryside, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Salzburg.
A day trip from Böblingen to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m each way, with a total distance of 194 miles (313 km). There are 4 trains per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Böblingen to Salzburg.
Since both Böblingen and Salzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Böblingen to Salzburg among Omio's users.
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.
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 Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Böblingen to Salzburg
Most Böblingen to Salzburg trains use the Böblingen to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Böblingen and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Böblingen
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Böblingen station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Böblingen to Salzburg leave from Böblingen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Böblingen city centre at Böblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen.
BöblingenBöblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Böblingen from Böblingen city centre
Böblingen is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb46 · 5m · CHF3 · every ~6 min
BusN74, 701 · 6m · CHF3 · every ~7 min
Böblingen train station facilities and services
Böblingen 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: Pizzaexpress Cesare, La Stazione, Ehrbar, Plattenbühl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Böblingen. ATMs are available at Böblingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Böblingen. Information desks are available at Böblingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Böblingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Böblingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Böblingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Böblingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include List.
Goldberg(Württ)Goldberg, Leibnitzstraße 1, 71032 Böblingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Goldberg(Württ) from Böblingen city centre
Goldberg(Württ) is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN74, 701 · 18m · CHF4 · every ~7 min
Goldberg(Württ) train station facilities and services
Goldberg(Württ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Goldberg(Württ).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Goldberg(Württ). Information desks are available at Goldberg(Württ).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Goldberg(Württ). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goldberg(Württ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Goldberg(Württ): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goldberg(Württ).
Which Salzburg station do trains from Böblingen arrive at?
Trains from Böblingen to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · CHF2 · every ~20 min
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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