Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

5 h 37 m

Average duration

5 h 44 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

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 $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station without transferring at least once.

Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79012+Deutsche BahnICE 568 · ICE 578
06:46AM5h49
Salzburg Hbf
12:35PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$961One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1296 · ICE 726
05:43AM5h37
Salzburg Hbf
11:20AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$981One-way
1 transfer
Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79004+Deutsche BahnICE 612
05:05AM6h02
Salzburg Hbf
11:07AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1131One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS 2+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79010+Deutsche BahnICE 1010
06:08AM5h43
Salzburg Hbf
11:51AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1131One-way
2 transfers
Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79010+Deutsche BahnICE 1010
06:05AM5h46
Salzburg Hbf
11:51AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1131One-way
1 transfer

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 €23. 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 €23, and a flight costs an average of €188.

Distance: 255 miles (411 km)

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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, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:05 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
bayerischerbBRB 79004+deutsche_bahnICE 612
On time
4:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
6h02
10:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 1296 · ICE 726
On time
4:43 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h37
10:20 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
bayerischerbBRB 79010+deutsche_bahnICE 1010
On time
5:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h46
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 2+bayerischerbBRB 79010+deutsche_bahnICE 1010
On time
5:08 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h43
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 transfers
obb_s-bahnS 2+obbBRB RE5+obb_intercity_expressICE 1010
On time
5:08 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h43
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 transfers
bayerischerbBRB 79012+deutsche_bahnICE 568 · ICE 578
On time
5:46 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h49
11:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 5h 7m.
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
Distance
255 miles (411 km)
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
01:47
Last train
20:52
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from $2 (€2). 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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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 | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
ÖBB | Railjet 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
2 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
Transdev GmbH frequency
8 a day

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.
FAQs
The distance by train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is 255 miles (411 km).
Train ticket prices from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 1:47 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 8:52 PM.
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station takes 5h 7m and runs 9 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is moderately scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of the Alps, especially in the initial stages of the trip.
A day trip from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m. There are 9 trains per day covering 255 miles (411 km).

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Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

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The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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