- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Museum complex linking the Cathedral, Residenz, and St Peter’s areas, showcasing Baroque state rooms, art, and church treasures.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:47 AM3h59Fürth (bay) Hbf10:46 AMSalzburg$1001One-way2 transfers- 7:17 PM4h28Fürth (bay) Hbf11:45 PMSalzburg$1001One-way2 transfers
- 9:17 PM4h30Fürth (bay) Hbf1:47 AMSalzburg$1051One-way2 transfers
- 12:52 AM8h06Fürth (bay) Hbf8:58 AMSalzburg$1061One-way2 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h41Fürth (bay) Hbf12:58 PMSalzburg$1061One-way2 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h41Fürth (bay) Hbf12:58 PMSalzburg$1061One-way2 transfers
- 11:17 AM3h41Fürth (bay) Hbf2:58 PMSalzburg$1061One-way2 transfers
- 1:17 PM3h41Fürth (bay) Hbf4:58 PMSalzburg$1061One-way2 transfers
- 5:17 PM3h44Fürth (bay) Hbf9:01 PMSalzburg$1061One-way2 transfers
- 7:31 AM3h50Fürth (bay) Hbf11:21 AMSalzburg$1241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $724.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $776 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg costing on average $83 (€69).
A bus is $748 (€614) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg costing on average $776 (€637).
The fastest way to travel from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fürth (Bay) and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg among Omio's users.
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 $83 (€69) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-51.51 (€-42.29). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 3h 31m 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
Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:52 AM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 8h06 | 8:58 AM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:47 AM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 3h59 | 10:46 AM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:31 AM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 3h50 | 11:21 AM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:17 AM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 3h41 | 12:58 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 11:17 AM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 3h41 | 2:58 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 1:17 PM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 3h41 | 4:58 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 3:17 PM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 4h04 | 7:21 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:17 PM Fürth (bay) Hbf | 3h44 | 9:01 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg
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Austria
Trains from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 3:47 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Fürth (Bay) and Salzburg from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
One of Salzburg’s most famous museums, presenting Mozart’s early life, instruments, family history, and original documents.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with exhibitions split between the Mönchsberg hilltop venue and Rupertinum in the old town.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous shopping street, lined with historic facades, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Altstadt Salzburg
UNESCO-listed old town with Baroque streets, church domes, courtyards, and many of the city’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with fountains, sculptures, and classic postcard views toward the fortress and old town.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of airy sweet soufflé peaks, traditionally said to resemble the city’s surrounding mountains. It is one of Salzburg’s signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small dumpling-like pasta pieces tossed with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions. A beloved Alpine comfort dish commonly eaten in Salzburg.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, and sauces such as apple horseradish. A traditional Austrian specialty widely appreciated in Salzburg.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in St. Peter’s Abbey known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. Ideal for a classic Salzburg fine-dining experience.
Augustiner Bräustübl
Historic brewery tavern loved for fresh beer and a traditional food market atmosphere. A classic place to experience Salzburg’s beer culture.
Sternbräu
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant serving Austrian classics, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively historic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but bakeries, transit, and casual lunches can still be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, hotels, and for guides.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the Salzburg Verkehr app, at ticket machines, or from many sales points before boarding. On buses, card payment is not always available, so buy in advance when possible.
- Validate whether your ticket needs activation before travel and keep it ready for inspection. The KlimaTicket Salzburg and some guest cards may cover local transport.
FAQs: Trains from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fürth (Bay) 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.
Train ticket prices from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $83 (€69).
The train from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg takes 3h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg leaves at 3:47 AM.
The distance by train from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg is 149 miles (240 km).
The last train from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg.
The train station in Fürth (Bay) that goes to Salzburg is Fürth Hbf, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, lush green landscapes, and charming small towns as it approaches the scenic backdrop of the Alps near Salzburg.
A day trip from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 11m. However, there are 5 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km).
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 Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg.
Since both Fürth (Bay) 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.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg among Omio's users.
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 Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg
Most Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg trains use the Fürth(Bay) Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Fürth (Bay) and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fürth (Bay)
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Fürth (Bay) station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg leave from Fürth(Bay) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fürth (Bay) city centre at Fürth (Bay) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90762 Fürth.
Fürth(Bay) HbfFürth (Bay) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90762 Fürth
Fürth(Bay) Hbf train station facilities and services
Fürth(Bay) 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: Pizzeria Croccante, CôCô Sushi & Grill, Our Place, Namaste
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf. ATMs are available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf. Information desks are available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Central, Altstadt-Hotel, Hotel O'Haras Family Lodge, Hotel am Stadtpark.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Fürth (Bay) arrive at?
Trains from Fürth (Bay) to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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