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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
540 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
28508 · ICE 1198:04 AM7h55Bonn Hbf3:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$741One-way1 transfer- ICE 25 · ICE 915+
790238:14 AM7h32Bonn Hbf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$851One-way2 transfers - 25414 · ICE 915+790238:33 AM7h13Bonn Hbf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$851One-way2 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 529 · RJX 678:07 AM6h51Bonn Hbf2:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$921One-way3 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915+790238:57 AM6h49Bonn Hbf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$961One-way3 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915+790238:57 AM6h49Bonn Hbf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$961One-way3 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 529 · RJX 678:07 AM6h51Bonn Hbf2:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$921One-way3 transfers
- 28508 · ICE 529 · RJX 678:04 AM6h54Bonn Hbf2:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$981One-way2 transfers
- 25414 · ICE 915+790238:33 AM7h13Bonn Hbf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$851One-way2 transfers
- ICE 25 · ICE 915+790238:14 AM7h32Bonn Hbf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $122 (€99).
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $192 (€155).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
Tickets start at around $122 (€99) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-81.95 (€-66.18). The journey takes 7h 25m versus 6h 16m 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
Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28508 · ICE 529 · RJX 67 | On time 8:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 6h54 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 28508 · ICE 119 | On time 8:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h55 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 529 · RJX 67 | On time 8:07 AM Bonn Hbf | 6h51 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 915+79023 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h32 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 25414 · ICE 915+79023 | 8:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h13 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915+79023 | 8:57 AM Bonn Hbf | 6h49 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 6h 48m.
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from $35 (€28). 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 Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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