4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
8 h 2 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
673 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 883+
79047+
821293:56 PM8h46Hamburg Hbf12:42 AMSalzburg Hbf$901One-way2 transfers- ICE 601 · ICE 1101 · RJ 129312:34 PM8h27Hamburg Hbf9:01 PMSalzburg Hbf$921One-way2 transfers
- ICE 601+7904112:34 PM9h08Hamburg Hbf9:42 PMSalzburg Hbf$1081One-way1 transfer
- ICE 603+790452:34 PM9h11Hamburg Hbf11:45 PMSalzburg Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
- ICE 505+790236:34 AM9h12Hamburg Hbf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 585 · RJX 69+821158:56 AM8h02Hamburg Hbf4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$1871One-way2 transfers
- ICE 583 · RJX 67+821116:56 AM8h02Hamburg Hbf2:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$1681One-way2 transfers
- ICE 507 · ICE 1007 · RJX 698:34 AM8h24Hamburg Hbf4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$1631One-way2 transfers
- ICE 601 · ICE 1101 · RJ 129312:34 PM8h27Hamburg Hbf9:01 PMSalzburg Hbf$921One-way2 transfers
- ICE 883+79047+821293:56 PM8h46Hamburg Hbf12:42 AMSalzburg Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 418 miles (673 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $207 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $137 (€113).
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $207 (€170).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Snälltåget.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 505+79023 | On time 6:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h12 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 82111+ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 6:56 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h02 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 82113+ICE 785+79025 | 7:56 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h50 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 507 · ICE 1007 · RJX 69 | On time 8:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h24 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 82115+ICE 585 · RJX 69 | On time 8:56 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h02 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 7h 37m.
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
Average train duration 9h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Snälltåget from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Snälltåget trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | Nightjet
Snälltåget
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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.
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