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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

7 h 43 m

Average duration

8 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

659 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bremen to Salzburg will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bremen for Salzburg on Tue, Mar 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 43 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 9 h 40 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.

Deutsche Bahn
10:15AM7h43
Bremen
05:58PMSalzburg
$1411One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
07:09AM9h40
Bremen
04:49PMSalzburg
$1431One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:09AM7h50
Bremen
04:59PMSalzburg
$1501One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:15AM7h43
Bremen
03:58PMSalzburg
$1791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $188.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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$141

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$520

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8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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15h 13m

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14h 43m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 3.9kg

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Live departures

Bremen to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4409 · ICE 585+westbahn9677:17 AM Bremen Hbf
9h04
4:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4409 · ICE 1285+westbahn9677:17 AM Bremen Hbf
9h04
4:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4409 · ICE 585+westbahn9697:17 AM Bremen Hbf
11h04
6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4409 · ICE 1285 · RJX 69
On time
7:17 AM Bremen Hbf
8h41
3:58 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 517+bayerischerb79033
On time
7:44 AM Bremen Hbf
10h02
5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 517+westbahn969
On time
7:44 AM Bremen Hbf
10h37
6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4411 · ICE 787+westbahn9698:17 AM Bremen Hbf
10h04
6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4411 · ICE 787 · ICE 211
On time
8:17 AM Bremen Hbf
8h42
4:59 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1043 · ICE 587+westbahn969
On time
10:15 AM Bremen Hbf
8h06
6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1043 · ICE 587 · RJX 261
On time
10:15 AM Bremen Hbf
7h43
5:58 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1043 · ICE 587 · ICE 509+westbahn969
On time
10:15 AM Bremen Hbf
8h06
6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1043 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 · RJX 261
On time
10:15 AM Bremen Hbf
7h43
5:58 PM Salzburg Hbf
3 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE offer trains services from Bremen to Salzburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bremen to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 7h 31m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
409 miles (659 km)
Average train duration
7h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 31m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:45
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 $47 (€38)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Bremen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Bremen and Salzburg from $47 (€38). 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
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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 Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€218)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $141 (€114).
The train from Bremen to Salzburg takes 7h 31m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bremen to Salzburg leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen to Salzburg is 409 miles (659 km).
The last train from Bremen to Salzburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Salzburg.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Salzburg is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Bremen to Salzburg offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Bavaria, with opportunities to see rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Bremen to Salzburg is not feasible, as the journey duration is 7h 31m and the distance is 409 miles (659 km). There are 8 trips per day for trains.
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 Bremen to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremen to Salzburg

Bremen
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burgerme
  • Pachamama
  • Novazena
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
  • Westfalia
  • Hotel ÜberFluss
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Bürgerhaus Mahndorf

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