Donauwörth to Salzburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donauwörth to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
04:42AM3h16
Donauwörth
07:58AMSalzburg
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1 transfer
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
07:20AM3h38
Donauwörth
10:58AMSalzburg
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1 transfer
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
08:20AM3h39
Donauwörth
11:59AMSalzburg
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1 transfer
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
08:59AM3h43
Donauwörth
12:42PMSalzburg
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1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:57AM3h01
Donauwörth
08:58AMSalzburg
$791One-way
1 transfer

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Donauwörth to Salzburg train times

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

Last updated at 8:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH4:42 AM Donauwörth
3h16
7:58 AM Salzburg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5:57 AM Donauwörth
3h01
8:58 AM Salzburg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:11 AM Donauwörth
2h48
9:59 AM Salzburg1 transfer
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH7:20 AM Donauwörth
3h38
10:58 AM Salzburg1 transfer
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH8:20 AM Donauwörth
3h39
11:59 AM Salzburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donauwörth to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Donauwörth to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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
121 miles (195 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
03:47
Last train
23:08
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, Bayerische Regiobahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Donauwörth to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Donauwörth and Salzburg from $57 (€46). 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 47m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
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

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Donauwörth to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donauwörth 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
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
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.
Train ticket prices from Donauwörth to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
A day trip from Donauwörth to Salzburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 52m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 121 miles (195 km).
Yes, the train journey from Donauwörth to Salzburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Donauwörth to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The first train from Donauwörth to Salzburg leaves at 3:47 AM.
The train from Donauwörth to Salzburg takes 2h 52m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Donauwörth to Salzburg.
The last train from Donauwörth to Salzburg leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Donauwörth to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Donauwörth to Salzburg.
The distance by train from Donauwörth to Salzburg is 121 miles (195 km).
The train station in Donauwörth that goes to Salzburg is Donauwörth station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Donauwörth to Salzburg

Donauwörth
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Donauwörth is Donauwörth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donauwörth for your trip from Donauwörth to Salzburg.
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 17:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 17:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 17:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 17:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gasthaus zum Bären
  • Promenade Stube
  • Eisforum La Pizzera
  • Mythos

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