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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rothenburg ob der Tauber station for Salzburg Hbf on Thu, Mar 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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 flight for Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $435 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h37 | 12:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 5h41 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 09:05. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 08:05 |
Last train 09:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber station and Salzburg Hbf from $36 (€29). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Salzburg Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten
- Imbiss Heller
- Brothaus Café im Schlachthof
- Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
- Hotel Schranne
- Villa Mittermeier
- Hotel Hornburg Garni
- Glocke
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
Most popular train connections from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
Most popular trains to and from Salzburg Hbf and Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
Most popular train connections to Salzburg Hbf
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