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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg Hbf 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 Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
4857 · 27113 · 279778:46 AM3h08Regensburg Hbf11:54 AMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way2 transfers- 27115+
3629:51 AM3h03Regensburg Hbf12:54 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer - 4859 · 27117+
7902110:46 AM4h00Regensburg Hbf2:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way2 transfers - 4859 · 27117 · 27981 · ICE 11710:46 AM3h13Regensburg Hbf1:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way3 transfers
- 57915 · S8 · ICE 11710:17 AM3h42Regensburg Hbf1:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$911One-way2 transfers
- 27115+3629:51 AM3h03Regensburg Hbf12:54 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- 4857 · 27113 · 279778:46 AM3h08Regensburg Hbf11:54 AMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way2 transfers
- 4859 · 27117 · 27981 · ICE 11710:46 AM3h13Regensburg Hbf1:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way3 transfers
- ICE 21 · RJX 609:25 AM3h28Regensburg Hbf12:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$931One-way1 transfer
ICE 21+
RJX 8609:25 AM3h28Regensburg Hbf12:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Regensburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 $52 (€42) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.28 (€-9.89). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 32m 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
Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360+27119 · 27983 · S 3 | 11:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h22 | 3:13 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 360+79023 | 11:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h55 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1221 · IC 644 | Delayed 12:03 PM 12:25 PMRegensburg Hbf | 3h24 | 3:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1221+ IC 644 | Delayed 12:03 PM 12:25 PMRegensburg Hbf | 3h24 | 3:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4861 · 27121+79025 | 12:46 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4h00 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4861 · 27121 · 27985 · S 3 | 12:46 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3h27 | 4:13 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 4857 · 27113 · 27977 | 8:46 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h08 | 11:54 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 21 · RJX 60 | On time 9:25 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h28 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 21+RJX 860 | On time 9:25 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h28 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 27115+362 | 9:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h03 | 12:54 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 57915 · S8 · ICE 117 | On time 10:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h42 | 1:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4859 · 27117 · 27981 · ICE 117 | On time 10:46 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h13 | 1:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4859 · 27117+79021 | 10:46 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h00 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX and more offer trains services from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:16, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 2:16 AM |
Last train 8:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), agilis, Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), agilis, Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Regensburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf 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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class 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
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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
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 a ticket
Quiet zone
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Die Länderbahn frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg Hbf
Things to do in Salzburg Hbf
Discover the best of Salzburg Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg Hbf trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
A major museum complex linking the Cathedral, Residenz state rooms, and galleries, offering a strong overview of Salzburg’s Baroque heritage.
- Recommended
Mozart-Wohnhaus
The residence where Mozart later lived with his family, with exhibitions on his life, music, and Salzburg years.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with statues, flower beds, and classic postcard views toward the fortress and old town.
- Recommended
Mönchsberg
A wooded hill above the old town with scenic walks, city viewpoints, and easy access to major panorama spots.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Salzburg dessert: a sweet, airy soufflé shaped like the city’s hills and traditionally served warm.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small Alpine pasta dumplings tossed with melted cheese and onions, a hearty Austrian comfort dish common in Salzburg.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, a classic Austrian specialty widely served in traditional Salzburg inns.
Bärenwirt
Well-known historic tavern serving hearty Salzburg and Austrian dishes such as roast meats and dumplings in a rustic setting.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic Salzburg restaurant known for refined Austrian cuisine in an elegant setting within St. Peter’s precinct.
Gasthaus Zwettler's
Traditional Austrian inn near the old town, popular for schnitzel, dumplings, and a classic beer-house atmosphere.
Euro
Salzburg is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels and restaurants near the station and old town cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service; hand it directly to the server.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Salzburg Altstadt, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap a bank card for buses is not generally available, so buy tickets in advance via Salzburg Verkehr machines, shops, or the app.
- Validate paper tickets if required and check zone validity; most central Salzburg trips use the core city zone.
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg Hbf 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.
Train ticket prices from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf takes 3h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 2:16 AM.
The distance by train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 8:51 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is considered scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the route.
A day trip from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. However, with a frequency of 9 trips per day by train, there are multiple travel options. The distance between the two stations is 93 miles (150 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Regensburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Regensburg
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Regensburg is Regensburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Regensburg Hbf for your trip from Regensburg to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
Dining
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
Hotel
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
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 Regensburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
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