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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
395 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite without transferring at least once.
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3:00 PM5h04Salzburg Hbf8:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$931One-way1 transfer- 5:00 PM5h04Salzburg Hbf10:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$931One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM5h58Salzburg Hbf12:58 AMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$931One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 PM8h19Salzburg Hbf5:19 AMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$931One-way1 transfer
6:05 AM5h59Salzburg Hbf12:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$1231One-way1 transfer
6:39 PM4h51Salzburg Hbf11:30 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$1501One-way1 transfer
9:00 AM5h04Salzburg Hbf2:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$1251One-way1 transfer- 11:00 AM5h04Salzburg Hbf4:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$1251One-way1 transfer
- 1:00 PM5h04Salzburg Hbf6:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$1251One-way1 transfer
- 3:00 PM5h04Salzburg Hbf8:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite$931One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 but you can travel from only $55 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 08:00. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 5h 4m.
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 $55
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 8:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $55
Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h17 | 10:04 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h59 | 12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h04 | 2:04 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h04 | 4:04 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h04 | 6:04 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h04 | 8:04 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h04 | 10:04 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 6:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h51 | 11:30 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h58 | 12:58 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h19 | 5:19 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet and more offer trains services from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH or ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from $55. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$162
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 | 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$125
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$150
Westbahn frequency
1 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$128
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$93
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
3 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$123
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162, while the average price is around $176.
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite takes 5h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is 245 miles (395 km).
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite leaves at 8:00 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
The train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian and Bavarian countryside, including the rolling hills, lush green landscapes, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
Popular day trips by train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite include Berlin, Dresden, Meißen, Magdeburg, Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Most Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Leipzig
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
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.
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