Burghausen to Salzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burghausen to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burghausen to Salzburg will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Burghausen to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnRB 27172 · RB 27977
09:45AM2h10
Burghausen (Oberbay)
11:55AMSalzburg Hbf
$451One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRB 27172 · RB 27977
09:45AM2h07
Burghausen (Oberbay)
11:52AMSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
$491One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRB 27170 · RB 27979 · Bus RB45 · S 3
08:50AM4h56
Burghausen (Oberbay)
01:46PMSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
$491One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 27172 · RB 27981 · Bus RB45 · S 3
09:45AM5h01
Burghausen (Oberbay)
02:46PMSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
$491One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 27176 · RB 27981 · Bus RB45 · S 3
11:45AM3h01
Burghausen (Oberbay)
02:46PMSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
$491One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Burghausen to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Burghausen to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRB 27170 · RB 27309+bayerischerbBRB 79013
On time
7:50 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
2h52
10:42 AM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27170 · RB 27979 · Bus RB45 · S 3
On time
7:50 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
4h56
12:46 PM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27170 · RB 27977
On time
7:50 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
3h02
10:52 AM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRB 27170 · RB 27975 · Bus RB45 · S 3
On time
7:50 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
2h56
10:46 AM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27172 · RB 27977
On time
8:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
2h10
10:55 AM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRB 27172 · RB 27977
On time
8:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
2h07
10:52 AM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRB 27172 · RB 27981 · Bus RB45 · S 3
On time
8:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
5h01
1:46 PM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27172 · RB 27979 · Bus RB45 · S 3
On time
8:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
4h01
12:46 PM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27174 · RB 27981 · Bus RB45 · S 3
On time
9:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
4h01
1:46 PM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27174 · RB 27979 · Bus RB45 · S 3
On time
9:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
3h01
12:46 PM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27176 · RB 27117+bayerischerbBRB 79021
On time
10:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
2h57
1:42 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27176 · RB 27981 · Bus RB45 · S 3
On time
10:45 AM Burghausen (Oberbay)
3h01
1:46 PM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burghausen to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Burghausen to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
01:44
Last train
23:10
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB from Burghausen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Burghausen and Salzburg from $35 (€28). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Burghausen to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burghausen 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 Burghausen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The distance by train from Burghausen to Salzburg is 27 miles (44 km).
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The cheapest way to get from Burghausen to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
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.
The first train from Burghausen to Salzburg leaves at 1:44 AM.
The train from Burghausen to Salzburg takes 2h 5m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Burghausen to Salzburg is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 5m. However, there are 4 trips per day available for trains. The distance is 27 miles (44 km).
The last train from Burghausen to Salzburg leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burghausen to Salzburg.
The train station in Burghausen that goes to Salzburg is Burghausen (Oberbay), which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Burghausen to Salzburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming villages, rolling hills, and the Salzach River along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burghausen to Salzburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Burghausen to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burghausen to Salzburg

Burghausen
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Burghausen is Burghausen (Oberbay). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burghausen (Oberbay) for your trip from Burghausen to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Laurini Gelateria Bar Pizzeria
  • Gasthaus zur Brucke
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Post
  • City Comfort Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office
Public transit options for Burghausen (Oberbay)
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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