Heidelberg to Salzburg train

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Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 04

Cheapest

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

Deutsche Bahn
06:11AM4h47
Heidelberg
10:58AMSalzburg
$311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:15AM4h44
Heidelberg
11:59AMSalzburg
$581One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:13AM4h46
Heidelberg
11:59AMSalzburg
$691One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
04:06PM5h57
Heidelberg
10:03PMSalzburg
$721One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:04AM4h54
Heidelberg
10:58AMSalzburg
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Heidelberg to Salzburg train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 4
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Deutsche Bahn06:04AM Heidelberg4h54 10:58AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn07:15AM Heidelberg4h44 11:59AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn07:13AM Heidelberg4h46 11:59AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE04:06PM Heidelberg5h57 10:03PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn06:11AM Heidelberg4h47 10:58AM Salzburg0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Heidelberg to Salzburg?

The best time to book your train from Heidelberg to Salzburg is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Heidelberg to Salzburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Heidelberg to Salzburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Heidelberg to Salzburg.

Fastest train times from Heidelberg to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 04

Fastest Journey

4 h 44 m

Average

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

367 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Heidelberg for Salzburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
07:15AM4h44
Heidelberg
11:59AMSalzburg
$581One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:13AM4h46
Heidelberg
11:59AMSalzburg
$691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:11AM4h47
Heidelberg
10:58AMSalzburg
$311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:04AM4h54
Heidelberg
10:58AMSalzburg
$1161One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
04:06PM5h57
Heidelberg
10:03PMSalzburg
$721One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Salzburg

distanceDistance227 miles (366 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 46 min
priceAverage train ticket price$66 (€57)
frequencyTrain frequency9 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 2 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Heidelberg to Salzburg cover the 227 miles (366 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 46 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 9 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $66 (€57), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $21 (€18). Travelers depart most frequently from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Salzburg trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets to Salzburg from Heidelberg from $21 (€18) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Heidelberg to Salzburg train.

Train information from Heidelberg to Salzburg with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 44 min
  • Cheapest Price: $21
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Salzburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Heidelberg to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Salzburg can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Salzburg is $66 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Heidelberg to Salzburg is 4 h 46 min   to travel the 227 mile (366 km) long route, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Heidelberg to Salzburg leaves at 12: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Heidelberg to Salzburg leaves at 11: 15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Heidelberg to Salzburg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the route from Heidelberg to Salzburg you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Salzburg from Heidelberg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 15 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Heidelberg Hbf, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Salzburg Hbf, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Salzburg from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Heidelberg to Salzburg by train is February.
You have options as you can travel between Heidelberg and Salzburg 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Salzburg

Heidelberg
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
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The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Heidelberg.
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