The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
zł82
Average price
zł207
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around zł207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł82.
It's difficult to get from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
59171 · RJX 2654:37 AM3h21Ingolstadt Hbf7:58 AMSalzburg Hbfzł821One-way1 transfer
ICE 985 · ICE 12117:04 AM2h51Ingolstadt Hbf9:55 AMSalzburg Hbfzł1051One-way1 transfer
ICE 1081 · RJX 615:59 AM2h59Ingolstadt Hbf8:58 AMSalzburg Hbfzł1241One-way1 transfer
ICE 783 · ICE 121511:05 AM2h50Ingolstadt Hbf1:55 PMSalzburg Hbfzł1281One-way1 transfer
ICE 781 · EC 1159:05 AM2h54Ingolstadt Hbf11:59 AMSalzburg Hbfzł1561One-way1 transfer
4019 · RJX 6712:08 PM2h50Ingolstadt Hbf2:58 PMSalzburg Hbfzł1601One-way1 transfer
ICE 783 · ICE 121511:05 AM2h50Ingolstadt Hbf1:55 PMSalzburg Hbfzł1281One-way1 transfer
59401 · RJX 638:07 AM2h51Ingolstadt Hbf10:58 AMSalzburg Hbfzł2111One-way1 transfer
ICE 985 · ICE 12117:04 AM2h51Ingolstadt Hbf9:55 AMSalzburg Hbfzł1051One-way1 transfer
4013 · RJX 6510:07 AM2h51Ingolstadt Hbf12:58 PMSalzburg Hbfzł2611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł94. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł94, and a flight costs an average of zł798.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł193 Average price | zł110 Average price Cheapest | zł1645 Average price | zł162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is zł83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average zł193.
A bus is zł1535 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average zł1645.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (2h 31m by train vs 2h 51m by car). Tickets start at around zł193 compared to roughly zł162 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 821 · RJX 265 | Delayed 10:31 PM 12:33 AMIngolstadt Hbf | 7h25 | 6:07 AM 6:07 AMSalzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 821+ 961 | Delayed 10:31 PM 12:33 AMIngolstadt Hbf | 8h48 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1107 · RJX 265 | Delayed 10:45 PM 12:39 AMIngolstadt Hbf | 7h19 | 6:07 AM 6:07 AMSalzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
59171 · RJX 265 | On time 4:37 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h21 | 7:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 985 · ICE 1211 | On time 7:04 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2h51 | 9:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4699 · RJ 113 | On time 7:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2h52 | 9:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 983 · RJX 63 | On time 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2h55 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 983+ 965 | On time 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 5h18 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59401 · RJX 63 | On time 8:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2h51 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59401+ 965 | 8:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 5h14 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59145+ 965 | 8:31 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h50 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59145+ 79013 | 8:31 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h15 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59145+ 967 | 8:31 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h50 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 781 · EC 115 | On time 9:05 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2h54 | 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 781+ 965 | On time 9:05 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h16 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 781+ 967 | On time 9:05 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h16 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59089+ 79015 | 9:34 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h12 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59089+ 967 | 9:34 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 7h47 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59089+ 965 | 9:34 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h47 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4013 · RJX 65 | On time 10:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2h51 | 12:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 | On time 11:05 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2h50 | 1:55 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł120 but you can travel from only zł94 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 09:00. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price zł120 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 9:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Ingolstadt Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from zł94. 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.
Bayerische Regiobahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Most Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
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.


