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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Mar 02
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
15 h 29 m
Average duration
17 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
868 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Salzburg will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Salzburg without transferring at least 4 times.
R 1383 · ICL 70067 · IC 5767 · 1119104:59PM19h59
Malmö Centralstation12:58PMSalzburg Hbf
$1731One-way
7 transfers
R 1103 · IC 169 · IC 5767 · 1119104:50PM20h08
Malmö Centralstation12:58PMSalzburg Hbf
$1731One-way
7 transfers
R 1373 · ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 108103:29PM16h29
Malmö Centralstation07:58AMSalzburg Hbf
$2041One-way
4 transfers
R 1043 · ECE 1175 · ECE 9 · ICE 68309:20AM16h27
Malmö Centralstation01:47AMSalzburg Hbf
$2181One-way
4 transfers
R 1043 · ECE 1175 · 11273 · S309:20AM15h29
Malmö Centralstation12:49AMSalzburg Hbf
$2181One-way
5 transfers
R 1043 · ECE 1175 · 11273 · S309:20AM15h29
Malmö Centralstation12:49AMSalzburg Hbf
$2181One-way
5 transfers
R 1043 · ECE 1175 · ECE 9 · ICE 68309:20AM16h27
Malmö Centralstation01:47AMSalzburg Hbf
$2181One-way
4 transfers
R 1373 · ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 108103:29PM16h29
Malmö Centralstation07:58AMSalzburg Hbf
$2041One-way
4 transfers
R 1383 · ICL 70067 · IC 5767 · 1119104:59PM19h59
Malmö Centralstation12:58PMSalzburg Hbf
$1731One-way
7 transfers
R 1103 · IC 169 · IC 5767 · 1119104:50PM20h08
Malmö Centralstation12:58PMSalzburg Hbf
$1731One-way
7 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Malmö to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 539 miles (868 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$128 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest |
14h 47m Average total duration Fastest 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 28m Average total duration 19h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1103 · ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191 | On time 3:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 20h08 | 11:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7 transfers | |
| R 1103 · IC 169 · IC 5767 · 11191 | On time 3:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 20h08 | 11:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7 transfers | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
| R 1043 · ECE 1175 · ECE 9 · ICE 683 | 8:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 16h27 | 12:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| R 1043 · ECE 1175 · 11273 · S3 | 8:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 15h29 | 11:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| R 1373 · ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 | On time 2:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 16h29 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Salzburg
Sweden
Austria
Trains from Malmö to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€57) but you can travel from only $67 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 539 miles (868 km) distance in 14h 39m.
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 $67 (€53)
Distance 539 miles (868 km) |
Average train duration 14h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€57) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 14h 39m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:35 |
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 $67 (€53)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Malmö to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Malmö and Salzburg from $67 (€53). 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
14h 39m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 57m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€190)
Snälltåget 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 refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Salzburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€57), while the average price is around $128 (€102).
The train from Malmö to Salzburg takes 14h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Malmö to Salzburg leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Malmö to Salzburg is 539 miles (868 km).
The last train from Malmö to Salzburg leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malmö to Salzburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Salzburg.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Salzburg is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€53).
Yes, the train journey from Malmö to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of southern Sweden's lush landscapes, the rolling hills and forests of Denmark, and the picturesque Austrian Alps as you approach Salzburg.
A day trip from Malmö to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 39m and covers 539 miles (868 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Salzburg
Malmö
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Malmö Triangeln station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Triangeln station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
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