The cheapest and fastest trains from München-Flughafen to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from München-Flughafen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from München-Flughafen to Salzburg will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 3 trains that leave München-Flughafen for Salzburg on Sun, Jan 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for München-Flughafen to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from München-Flughafen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €68.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
München-Flughafen to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for München-Flughafen to Salzburg trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 AM München-Flughafen | 3h20 | 12:55 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:24 AM München-Flughafen | 2h18 | 12:42 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:24 PM München-Flughafen | 2h18 | 4:42 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
![]() | 6:24 AM München-Flughafen | 2h18 | 8:42 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:24 AM München-Flughafen | 2h18 | 10:42 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets München-Flughafen to Salzburg by train or bus
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Bayerische Regiobahn as well as Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE) offer trains services from München-Flughafen to Salzburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from München-Flughafen to Salzburg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bayerische Regiobahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE) to find the best option for your trip from München-Flughafen to Salzburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from München-Flughafen to Salzburg
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from München-Flughafen to Salzburg start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from München-Flughafen to Salzburg with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 2m but the average duration is 2h 8m
Train Operators
- Travel from München-Flughafen to Salzburg with Bayerische Regiobahn and Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Bayerische Regiobahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Munich Airport Terminal station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:04 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn from München-Flughafen to Salzburg trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between München-Flughafen and Salzburg from $23 (€19). 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
FAQs: Trains from München-Flughafen to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from München-Flughafen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from München-Flughafen to Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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