Füssen to Salzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Füssen to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

$43

Average ticket price on Sep 11

$64

Fastest journey on Sep 11

4 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

4 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 11

6

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Füssen to Salzburg will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 11, we found 6 trains from Füssen to Salzburg, including 6 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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
    10:20 AM4h26
    Füssen
    2:46 PMSalzburg
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:20 PM5h25
    Füssen
    10:45 PMSalzburg
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:15 AM4h31
    Füssen
    10:46 AMSalzburg
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:20 AM4h26
    Füssen
    1:46 PMSalzburg
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:20 AM4h39
    Füssen
    12:59 PMSalzburg
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Füssen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Füssen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Driving

$61

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$45

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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30m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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30m

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3h 5m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Füssen to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $39.

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

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Füssen to Salzburg costing on average $61.

The fastest way to travel from Füssen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Füssen and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Füssen 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 $61 compared to roughly $45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.58. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 5m 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

Füssen to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Füssen to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:15 AM Füssen
4h31
10:46 AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:15 AM Füssen
4h31
11:46 AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:20 AM Füssen
4h39
12:59 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:20 AM Füssen
4h26
1:46 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:20 AM Füssen
4h26
2:46 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Füssen to Salzburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Bayerische Regiobahn or Transdev GmbH offer trains services from Füssen to Salzburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Füssen to Salzburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn or Transdev GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Füssen to Salzburg.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn or Transdev GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Füssen to Salzburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Füssen to Salzburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Füssen to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Füssen to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
12:51 AM
Last train
11:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB from Füssen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Füssen and Salzburg from $23. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$11
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$50
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
$11
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Füssen to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Füssen 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 Füssen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $61.
The train from Füssen to Salzburg takes 2h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Füssen to Salzburg is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Füssen to Salzburg leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Füssen to Salzburg leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Füssen to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Füssen to Salzburg.
The train station in Füssen that goes to Salzburg is Füssen station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Füssen to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $23.
Yes, the train journey from Füssen to Salzburg is quite scenic, offering views of the Bavarian Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful countryside along the way.
A day trip from Füssen to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m each way. However, there are 6 train trips per day for this 177 km route.
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 Füssen to Salzburg.
Since both Füssen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Füssen 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 Füssen to Salzburg

Most Füssen to Salzburg trains use the Füssen to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Füssen and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Füssen
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Füssen station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Füssen to Salzburg leave from Füssen. The station is from Füssen city centre at Füssen, Bahnhofstr. 12, 87629 Füssen.
FüssenFüssen, Bahnhofstr. 12, 87629 FüssenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Füssen from Füssen city centre

Bus56 · 3m
71 · 15m

Füssen train station facilities and services

Füssen 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: Beim Olivenbauer, In Time, Eiscafé Dolomiti, Asia-Imbiss Halong

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Füssen. ATMs are available at Füssen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Füssen. Information desks are available at Füssen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Füssen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Füssen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Füssen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Füssen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Filser, Hotel Christine, Motel Füssen, Maurushaus.

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