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DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, Residenz Gallery, Cathedral Museum, and terrace views over the old town. One of Salzburg’s best cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Marienplatz 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 Marienplatz to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich Marienplatz for Salzburg Hbf on Tue, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Marienplatz to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Marienplatz to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Marienplatz to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $1 (€0.91) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich Marienplatz to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:14 AM Munich Marienplatz | 1h45 | 8:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Munich Marienplatz to Salzburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, Residenz Gallery, Cathedral Museum, and terrace views over the old town. One of Salzburg’s best cultural visits.
Historic house museum on Getreidegasse where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756. Displays original documents, instruments, and period rooms.
Major modern and contemporary art museum on Mönchsberg, known for changing exhibitions and panoramic city views from its hilltop setting.
Salzburg’s most famous shopping street, lined with wrought-iron guild signs, historic facades, and Mozart’s birthplace. Essential for first-time visitors.
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, known for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic postcard views toward the fortress.
Historic square with the Mozart monument, surrounded by major old town institutions and elegant architecture.
A signature Salzburg dessert of three fluffy baked soufflé-like peaks, traditionally said to represent the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s most famous sweet specialties.
Small dumpling-like noodles tossed with melted alpine cheese and usually topped with fried onions. A comforting Austrian dish commonly found in Salzburg inns and mountain huts.
A breaded and fried veal cutlet, served widely in Salzburg as a classic Austrian main dish. It is a staple of traditional restaurants across the region.
Traditional Austrian restaurant known for hearty regional cooking, including classic meat dishes, in a historic and welcoming setting.
Historic Salzburg restaurant with refined Austrian cuisine in an elegant setting. Well known for traditional dishes and a memorable atmosphere.
Established traditional inn serving classic Austrian and Salzburg fare in a cozy, rustic dining room near the old town.
Salzburg is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels and dining near the station and old town cost more.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés but not required.
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