The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
zł251
Average price
zł670
Fastest journey
9 h 22 m
Average duration
9 h 24 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf will cost around zł670 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł251.
It's difficult to get from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 721 · EC 195+
7904112:20 PM9h22Geneva station9:42 PMSalzburg Hbfzł2511One-way2 transfers
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 3709:05 AM9h53Geneva station6:58 PMSalzburg Hbfzł3201One-way5 transfers
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 5678:54 AM10h04Geneva station6:58 PMSalzburg Hbfzł3201One-way4 transfers
IC 729 · EC 199+
790494:20 PM9h27Geneva station1:47 AMSalzburg Hbfzł3701One-way2 transfers
IC 717 · EC 193+
7903710:20 AM9h26Geneva station7:46 PMSalzburg Hbfzł4121One-way2 transfers
IC 721+
EC 195+
RE512:20 PM9h22Geneva station9:42 PMSalzburg Hbfzł10481One-way2 transfers
IC 721 · EC 195+
7904112:20 PM9h22Geneva station9:42 PMSalzburg Hbfzł2511One-way2 transfers
IC 725+
EC 197+
RE52:20 PM9h25Geneva station11:45 PMSalzburg Hbfzł10481One-way2 transfers
IC 725 · EC 197+
790452:20 PM9h25Geneva station11:45 PMSalzburg Hbfzł6911One-way2 transfers
IC 713+
EC 191+
RE58:20 AM9h26Geneva station5:46 PMSalzburg Hbfzł10311One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł240 but you can travel from only zł205 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 8h 23m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price zł240 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 23m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Live departures
Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 721+ EC 195+ RE5 | 12:20 PM Geneva station | 9h22 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
IC 707+ RJX13477 | 5:20 AM Geneva station | 9h42 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 709+ EC 99+ RE5 | 6:20 AM Geneva station | 9h26 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 713+ EC 191+ RE5 | 8:20 AM Geneva station | 9h26 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 | On time 8:54 AM Geneva station | 10h04 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | On time 9:05 AM Geneva station | 9h53 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
IC 717 · EC 193+ 79037 | 10:20 AM Geneva station | 9h26 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva station and Salzburg Hbf from zł205. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf
Most Geneva station to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Genève to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva station and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
