The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorfen to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorfen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dorfen to Salzburg will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dorfen for Salzburg on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.


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Why should you book Dorfen to Salzburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RB) operates all train services from Dorfen to Salzburg. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (RB) tickets.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn (RB) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn (RB)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (RB) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn (RB) tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorfen to Salzburg
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dorfen to Salzburg start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Dorfen to Salzburg with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 1m but the average duration is 1h 36m
Train Operators
- Travel from Dorfen to Salzburg with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Dorfen Bahnhof and arrive in Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- First train typically departs at 05:07 AM and the last at 11:08 PM
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 23:08 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dorfen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dorfen and Salzburg from $38 (€31). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dorfen to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorfen 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 Dorfen to Salzburg
- Taverna Sirtaki
- Lebzelter
- Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
- New Pelda
- Hotel & Apart4you
- 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
- 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
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