Freilassing to Salzburg train with Meridian, BOB & BRB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freilassing to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$162

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Freilassing to Salzburg will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Freilassing for Salzburg on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 24 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
    9:24 AM8h10
    Freilassing
    5:34 PMSalzburg
    $1621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:10 PM11h24
    Freilassing
    9:34 AMSalzburg
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Freilassing to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freilassing to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

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Flight

$160

Average price

Cheapest

$228

Average price

9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Freilassing to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $160 (€131).

This is compared to other travel options from Freilassing to Salzburg:

A train is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freilassing to Salzburg costing on average $228 (€187).

The fastest way to travel from Freilassing to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 23m.

Train takes on average 9h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freilassing and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Freilassing to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Freilassing to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:08 AM Freilassing
8h40
4:48 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:24 AM Freilassing
8h24
5:48 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freilassing to Salzburg

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Trains from Freilassing to Salzburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:06, the last at 15:11. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 8h 10m.

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
295 miles (476 km)
Average train duration
9h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
8h 10m
First train
9:06 AM
Last train
3:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Meridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB from Freilassing to Salzburg trainsMeridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB trains will get you between Freilassing and Salzburg from $48 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
12 a day

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
ÖBB frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Trains from Freilassing to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freilassing 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 Freilassing to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $160 (€131).
The train from Freilassing to Salzburg takes 8h 10m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Freilassing to Salzburg leaves at 9:06 AM.
The distance by train from Freilassing to Salzburg is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Freilassing to Salzburg leaves at 3:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Freilassing to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freilassing to Salzburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freilassing to Salzburg.
The train station in Freilassing that goes to Salzburg is Freilassing station, which connects to Niederdresselndorf.
The cheapest way to get from Freilassing to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Freilassing to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alpine landscape and charming countryside along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Freilassing to Salzburg is feasible as the journey takes only 8h 10m and trains run 12 times per day. The distance is 295 miles (476 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Salzburg allows you to explore its main attractions, such as the Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell Palace, and Mozart's Birthplace, while also enjoying its charming old town and cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Freilassing to Salzburg.
Since both Freilassing and Salzburg 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.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Salzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers to prevent potential fraud.
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.

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