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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč1839
Average price
Kč1839
Fastest journey
9 h 18 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
621 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau will cost around Kč1839 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1839.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund for Sankt Johann im Pongau on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 621 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 18 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 18 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.
6:36 AM9h18Dortmund3:54 PMSankt Johann im PongauKč18391One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM9h18Dortmund3:54 PMSankt Johann im PongauKč18391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč1146. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1146, and a flight costs an average of Kč4689.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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Kč2002 Average price | Kč5787 Average price | Kč1268 Average price Cheapest | Kč980 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau is a bus with an average price of Kč1268.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau:
A bus is Kč735 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau costing on average Kč2002.
A bus is Kč4519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau costing on average Kč5787.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Sankt Johann im Pongau take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 14h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Sankt Johann im Pongau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč2002 compared to roughly Kč980 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-1022.51. The journey takes 8h 54m versus 8h 19m 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.
Live departures
Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:36 AM Dortmund | 9h18 | 3:54 PM Sankt Johann im Pongau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau
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Austria
Trains from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1614 but you can travel from only Kč1146 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 8h 18m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč1146
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1614 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč1146
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Sankt Johann im Pongau from Kč1146. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
Kč4021
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Things to do in Sankt Johann im Pongau
Discover the best of Sankt Johann im Pongau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Johann im Pongau trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Tauernbahn
Regional museum presenting Pongau history, folk culture, crafts, and local life in an accessible town-center setting.
- Recommended
Talmuseum Hüttschlag
Nearby heritage museum in Grossarl showing alpine farming traditions, tools, and domestic life from the valley.
- Must visit
Liechtensteinklamm
Spectacular gorge walk with galleries and bridges above rushing water; the area is the region’s best-known natural attraction.
- Must visit
Alpendorf
Popular mountain district with hotels, lifts, and scenic walking routes, serving as the main resort area above town.
- Recommended
Town Center
Pedestrian-friendly town center around the cathedral, good for historic streetscapes, shops, and everyday local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are Alpine egg dumplings tossed with melted local cheese and topped with fried onions, a hearty Salzburg mountain classic.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pinzgauer Kaspressknödel are flat bread-and-cheese dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut, traditional across Salzburg's alpine region.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburger Nockerl is a sweet baked soufflé dessert from Salzburg, prized for its airy peaks said to resemble the city's surrounding mountains.
Hahnbaumalm
Casual alpine hut style venue above town, popular for hearty regional meals, dumplings, and mountain views.
Gasthaus Bürglhöhe
Traditional Austrian inn in the town center known for regional classics, seasonal dishes, and a warm alpine dining room.
Restaurant Alpina
Established hotel restaurant serving refined Austrian cuisine and Salzburg specialties in an elegant, classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: lodging is higher in ski season, but dining and local transit are similar to other alpine towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for kebab, pizza slice, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
St. Johann im Pongau Bahnhof -> Hauptbahnhof St. Johann im Pongau
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Regional buses in Pongau are part of Salzburg Verkehr; buy tickets in advance in the app or check fares before boarding.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle, so carry a payment card and some cash for regional buses.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1614, while the average price is around Kč2002.
The train from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau takes 8h 18m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau is 385 miles (621 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau leaves at 7:01 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Sankt Johann im Pongau is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to St. Johann im Pongau.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau is by bus, with a cost of around Kč1146.
The train journey from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the Austrian Alps, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and mountain vistas.
A day trip from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 18m. Trains run 14 times per day, covering a distance of 385 miles (621 km).
To fully enjoy Sankt Johann im Pongau, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal, allowing time to explore its charming town center, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, depending on the season.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau.
Since both Dortmund and Sankt Johann im Pongau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sankt Johann im Pongau include Salzburg, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Kitzbühel, Schladming.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Sankt Johann im Pongau, travelers should be mindful of typical European safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using public transportation or ATMs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance against overcharging or unofficial taxi services is recommended. Overall, Sankt Johann im Pongau is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau
Most Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau trains use the Dortmund Hbf to St. Johann im Pongau station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Sankt Johann im Pongau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Sankt Johann im Pongau
Which Dortmund station do trains to Sankt Johann im Pongau leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Which Sankt Johann im Pongau station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Sankt Johann im Pongau arrive at St. Johann im Pongau. St. Johann im Pongau is from Sankt Johann im Pongau city centre.
St. Johann im PongauBahnhofstraße 1, 5600 St. Johann im Pongau, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Johann im Pongau from Sankt Johann im Pongau city centre
Bus509, 540, 580, 51, 53 · 5m · Kč52 · every ~4 min
St. Johann im Pongau train station facilities and services
St. Johann im Pongau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Platzl, Gasthof Silbergasser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Johann im Pongau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpendorf, Alpenland Sporthotel, Hotel Brückenwirt.
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