The cheapest and fastest trains from Donauwörth to Salzburg
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Donauwörth to Salzburg without transferring at least once.










Live departures
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:42 AM Donauwörth | 3h16 | 7:58 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:57 AM Donauwörth | 3h01 | 8:58 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:11 AM Donauwörth | 2h48 | 9:59 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Donauwörth | 3h38 | 10:58 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Donauwörth | 3h39 | 11:59 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donauwörth to Salzburg
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.
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 |
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
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.
Bayerische Regiobahn
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Donauwörth to Salzburg
- 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
- Gasthaus zum Bären
- Promenade Stube
- Eisforum La Pizzera
- Mythos
- 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
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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