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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €57
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €57
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
6:05 AM 4h39 Salzburg Hbf 10:44 AM Erfurt Hbf €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:05 AM 4h39 Salzburg Hbf 10:44 AM Erfurt Hbf €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 06:00. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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Journey facts
- Distance236 miles (380 km)
- Average train duration4h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price€7
- Trains per day12
- Fastest train4h 3m
- First train6:00 AM
- Last train6:00 AM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
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- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn • Bayerische Regiobahn
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsAustria–Germany services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h39 | 10:44 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and Bayerische Regiobahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Bayerische Regiobahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt 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 Erfurt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Most Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Erfurt 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.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Erfurt Hbf and Salzburg Hbf
Most popular train connections to Erfurt Hbf
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