Memmingen to Salzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

$54

Average ticket price on Sep 09

$78

Fastest journey on Sep 09

3 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 09

4 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 09

13

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Memmingen to Salzburg will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Memmingen to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn78904 · 3281 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1211
    6:11 AM3h44
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    9:55 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $541One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 95+Bayerische Regiobahn79013
    8:02 AM3h44
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    11:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 95+Westbahn967
    8:02 AM9h19
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    5:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 95+Westbahn965
    8:02 AM5h19
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn78906+Bayerische Regiobahn79011
    6:40 AM4h06
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    10:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Memmingen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$46

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Salzburg:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Salzburg costing on average $46 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memmingen and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Salzburg 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 $46 (€37) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.76 (€-20.00). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 54m 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

Memmingen to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn78904 · 3281 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1211
On time
6:11 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
3h44
9:55 AM Salzburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn78904 · 3281 · ICE 1061+Westbahn9656:11 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
7h10
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn78904+Westbahn9656:11 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
7h10
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78904+Westbahn9676:11 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
11h10
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78906+Westbahn9656:40 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
6h41
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78906+Westbahn9676:40 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
10h41
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78906+Bayerische Regiobahn790116:40 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
4h06
10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn57505 · 3875 · RJX 63
On time
7:07 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
3h51
10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn57505 · 3875+Westbahn9657:07 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
6h14
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn57505 · 3875+Westbahn9677:07 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
10h14
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 95+Bayerische Regiobahn790138:02 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
3h44
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 95+Westbahn9658:02 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
5h19
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 95+Westbahn9678:02 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
9h19
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Memmingen to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Memmingen to Salzburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 2h 32m.

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
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB from Memmingen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Memmingen and Salzburg from $19 (€15). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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 Westbahn Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$9 (€7)
Westbahn frequency
7 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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$9 (€7)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
$9 (€7)
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Memmingen to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Memmingen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Memmingen to Salzburg takes 2h 32m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Memmingen to Salzburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Memmingen to Salzburg is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Memmingen to Salzburg leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Memmingen to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Memmingen to Salzburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memmingen to Salzburg.
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Salzburg is Memmingen Bahnhof, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Memmingen to Salzburg is quite scenic, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route, offering travelers a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Memmingen to Salzburg is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 32m. There are 8 trains available per day for this journey.
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 Memmingen to Salzburg.
Since both Memmingen and Salzburg 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 include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Salzburg 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.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Memmingen to Salzburg

Most Memmingen to Salzburg trains use the Memmingen Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Memmingen and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Memmingen
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Memmingen station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Memmingen to Salzburg leave from Memmingen Bahnhof. The station is from Memmingen city centre at Memmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen.
Memmingen BahnhofMemmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 MemmingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk

Memmingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.

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