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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorfen to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Jan 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:54AM2h01
Dorfen
09:55AMSalzburg
$381One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dorfen to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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
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
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 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

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 1m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dorfen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Dorfen to Salzburg takes 2h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Dorfen to Salzburg leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Dorfen to Salzburg is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Dorfen to Salzburg leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dorfen to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dorfen to Salzburg.
The train station in Dorfen that goes to Salzburg is Dorfen Bahnhof, which connects to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
The cheapest way to get from Dorfen to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Dorfen to Salzburg offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Salzburg.
A day trip from Dorfen to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m and there are 4 train trips per day for this 52 miles (84 km) journey.
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.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorfen to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dorfen to Salzburg

Dorfen
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Dorfen is Dorfen Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorfen Bahnhof for your trip from Dorfen to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Taverna Sirtaki
  • Lebzelter
  • Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
  • New Pelda
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel & Apart4you

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