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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
S8+
790252:04 PM2h42Munich Airport Terminal station4:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer- S8+7902112:04 PM2h42Munich Airport Terminal station2:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- S8+790231:04 PM2h42Munich Airport Terminal station3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 1191:43 PM2h16Munich Airport Terminal station3:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
- S8 · RJX 6712:24 PM2h34Munich Airport Terminal station2:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 1191:43 PM2h16Munich Airport Terminal station3:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
- S8 · RJX 6712:24 PM2h34Munich Airport Terminal station2:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 1191:24 PM2h35Munich Airport Terminal station3:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$921One-way1 transfer
- S8+
RE512:04 PM2h42Munich Airport Terminal station2:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$971One-way1 transfer - S8+790252:04 PM2h42Munich Airport Terminal station4:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf:
A train is $57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $100.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $30 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
Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8+79025 | 12:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h42 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79021 | 12:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h42 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+RE5 | 12:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h42 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79023 | 12:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h42 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · RJX 67 | On time 12:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h34 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 119 | On time 12:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h35 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79023 | 12:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h22 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79025 | 12:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h22 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 119 | On time 12:44 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h15 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79023 | 12:44 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h02 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79025 | 12:44 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h02 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 119 | On time 1:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h55 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79025 | 1:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h42 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 967 | 1:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h17 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79023 | 1:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h42 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 119 | On time 1:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h35 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79025 | 1:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h22 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+967 | 1:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h57 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 119 | On time 1:43 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h16 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8+79025 | 2:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2h42 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 6:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich Airport and Salzburg Hbf from $26. 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 Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf
Most Munich Airport to Salzburg Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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