The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 5 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Tue, Mar 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
03:05PM5h46Salzburg Hbf08:51PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$351One-way0 transfers
02:47AM6h21Salzburg Hbf09:08AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$371One-way0 transfers
08:00AM5h07Salzburg Hbf01:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$591One-way0 transfers
11:00AM5h45Salzburg Hbf04:45PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$591One-way0 transfers
05:05AM5h46Salzburg Hbf10:51AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$711One-way0 transfers
08:00AM5h07Salzburg Hbf01:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$591One-way0 transfers
11:08AM5h30Salzburg Hbf04:38PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1141One-way0 transfers
01:00PM5h38Salzburg Hbf06:38PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$731One-way0 transfers
11:00AM5h45Salzburg Hbf04:45PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$591One-way0 transfers
03:05PM5h46Salzburg Hbf08:51PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h46 | 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h07 | 1:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h30 | 4:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 02:47 |
Last train 21:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from $26 (€21). 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Transdev GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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