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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Lindau-Insel for Salzburg Hbf on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
7:45 AM5h01Lindau-Insel12:46 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer- 9:45 AM5h01Lindau-Insel2:46 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
- 11:45 AM5h01Lindau-Insel4:46 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
- 1:45 PM5h01Lindau-Insel6:46 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
- 3:45 PM4h41Lindau-Insel8:26 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
- 3:45 PM4h41Lindau-Insel8:26 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
3:27 PM4h54Lindau-Insel8:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1211One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM5h01Lindau-Insel12:46 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
- 9:45 AM5h01Lindau-Insel2:46 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
- 11:45 AM5h01Lindau-Insel4:46 PMSalzburg HbfFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $58 (€48).
The fastest way to travel from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lindau-Insel and Salzburg Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf 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 $58 (€48) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.11 (€-19.87). The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 15m 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
Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 5:51 AM Lindau-Insel | 5h07 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Lindau-Insel | 5h01 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Lindau-Insel | 5h01 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 11:45 AM Lindau-Insel | 5h01 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM Lindau-Insel | 5h01 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3:27 PM Lindau-Insel | 4h54 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 14:27. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 4h 54m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 2:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn trains will get you between Lindau-Insel and Salzburg Hbf from $30 (€25). 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 Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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 Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Westbahn frequency
1 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
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Museum complex spanning the cathedral quarter, state rooms, galleries, and ecclesiastical treasures in the historic center.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for its hilltop Mönchsberg location and city views.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Altstadt Salzburg
UNESCO-listed Old Town with baroque streets, squares, churches, and a dense concentration of major sights.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with geometric flowerbeds, sculptures, and classic postcard views toward the fortress.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of airy sweet soufflé dumplings, traditionally shaped like the city’s hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A hearty Alpine pasta dish with small dumplings tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Common in Salzburg inns and mountain huts.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded and fried veal cutlet served with lemon and potato or parsley potatoes. A staple Austrian dish widely enjoyed in Salzburg.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
Famous beer hall with a lively local atmosphere, fresh beer, and traditional Austrian food stands. A Salzburg institution for casual dining.
Zum Zirkelwirt
Established Salzburg tavern serving hearty Austrian cuisine in a rustic setting. Popular for schnitzel, dumplings, and regional comfort food.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic Salzburg restaurant with refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. Known for classic dishes and a memorable traditional setting.
Euro
Salzburg is pricier than many Austrian cities, especially near the station and old town, but supermarkets and casual spots help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Salzburg Altstadt, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap water is safe and most ticket machines accept card payments, but carry some cash for smaller sales points.
- Validate the correct ticket before travel if required, and use the Salzburg Verkehr app for live departures and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau-Insel 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.
Train ticket prices from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $58 (€48).
The train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf takes 4h 54m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf is 157 miles (254 km).
The first train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 2:27 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf is scenic, offering views of Lake Constance, the Bavarian Alps, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 54m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the 157 miles (254 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Lindau-Insel and Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf 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.
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 Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf
Most Lindau-Insel to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Lindau-Reutin to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lindau-Insel and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lindau (Bodensee)
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Lindau-InselLindau-Insel, Bahnhofplatz 1, 88131 Lindau
City-centre transport
Getting to Lindau-Insel from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre
Bus17 · 2m · $2
Lindau-Insel train station facilities and services
Lindau-Insel 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: Italienisches Eiskaffee, Ottimo, Alte Post, Café Schreier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Insel. ATMs are available at Lindau-Insel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Insel. Information desks are available at Lindau-Insel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Insel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lindau-Insel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lindau-Insel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Insel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Reutemann, Hotel Helvetia, Lindauer Hof, Zum Stift.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Lindau-Insel
Most popular trains to and from Salzburg Hbf and Lindau-Insel
Most popular train connections to Salzburg Hbf
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