- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deggendorf to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Deggendorf to Salzburg will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Deggendorf for Salzburg on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deggendorf to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.76 (€-16.99). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 21m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Deggendorf to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Deggendorf | 4h13 | 10:58 AM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:44 AM Deggendorf | 3h37 | 11:21 AM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:44 AM Deggendorf | 4h02 | 12:46 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:44 AM Deggendorf | 3h24 | 1:08 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:44 AM Deggendorf | 4h14 | 2:58 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:44 AM Deggendorf | 3h24 | 3:08 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:44 PM Deggendorf | 3h24 | 4:08 PM Salzburg | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 12:44 PM Deggendorf | 4h14 | 4:58 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:44 PM Deggendorf | 3h24 | 5:08 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:44 PM Deggendorf | 4h37 | 7:21 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:44 PM Deggendorf | 3h24 | 7:08 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:44 PM Deggendorf | 3h05 | 7:49 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:44 PM Deggendorf | 4h05 | 9:49 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:44 PM Deggendorf | 4h01 | 10:45 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:44 PM Deggendorf | 3h15 | 11:59 PM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:44 PM Deggendorf | 3h58 | 12:42 AM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:44 PM Deggendorf | 9h06 | 7:50 AM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:44 PM Deggendorf | 6h58 | 6:42 AM Salzburg | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Deggendorf to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 3:11 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
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Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
Baroque museum complex linking the cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart's birthplace.
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, celebrated for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic fortress views.
Prominent hill above the Old Town with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to the Museum der Moderne terrace.
A classic Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumplings or noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across the region and commonly served in Salzburg inns.
Boiled beef served in broth, usually with potatoes, apple-horseradish, and chive sauce. A classic Austrian dish frequently found on traditional Salzburg menus.
Famous historic beer hall with a convivial atmosphere, fresh Märzen beer, and simple traditional Austrian food from adjoining food stalls.
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. A classic choice for traditional Salzburg dining.
Established Austrian inn near the old town, appreciated for schnitzel, dumplings, and classic regional comfort food in a cozy setting.
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.
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Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deggendorf 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.

Most Deggendorf to Salzburg trains use the Deggendorf Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Deggendorf and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Deggendorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Tequila, Zur Post, Cup Cagee, Feinkost Öztürk
Wi-Fi is available at Deggendorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Deggendorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Deggendorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Deggendorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Deggendorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
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