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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Munich Hbf on Sun, Jul 13, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

ICE 1290

08:00AM1h41

Salzburg Hbf

09:41AMMunich Hbf

$371One-way

0 transfers

RB 27970+

BRB79020

09:08AM1h58

Salzburg Hbf

11:06AMMunich Hbf

$401One-way

1 transfer

RB 27986+

BRB79038

05:08PM1h58

Salzburg Hbf

07:06PMMunich Hbf

$401One-way

1 transfer

BRB79016

08:05AM2h01

Salzburg Hbf

10:06AMMunich Hbf

$401One-way

0 transfers

BRB79036

04:05PM2h01

Salzburg Hbf

06:06PMMunich Hbf

$401One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€27 Average price	€15 Average price Cheapest
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, July 12

Last updated at 10:39 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RJX 60	On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf	1h32	12:32 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
BRB RE5	11:05 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h01	1:06 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	4:39 PM Salzburg Hbf	1h37	6:16 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	6:39 PM Salzburg Hbf	1h34	8:13 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 13
ICE 1290	On time 6:00 AM Salzburg Hbf	1h41	7:41 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
BRB79016	6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h01	8:06 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
BRB RE5	6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h01	8:06 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	6:39 AM Salzburg Hbf	1h35	8:14 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
RJX 260	On time 7:00 AM Salzburg Hbf	1h33	8:33 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
BRB79020	7:05 AM Salzburg Hbf	2h01	9:06 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
RB 27970+BRB79020	On time 7:08 AM Salzburg Hbf	1h58	9:06 AM Munich Hbf	1 transfer
	8:39 AM Salzburg Hbf	1h35	10:14 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	10:39 AM Salzburg Hbf	1h35	12:14 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

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Pros

Everything proceeded in an orderly manner

Cons

I could not gather any negative experiences

The train journey from Salzburg to Munich was, in my opinion, very well run. Accessibility was good, with easy access for passengers with mobility impairments. The train was 5 minutes late, but I didn't mind. Everything looked very clean on the train. But the toilet was a bit cramped. The bistro offered a pleasant selection and the staff were very polite. There were power sockets and the seats were comfortable and adjustable. I was convinced by my overall impression.

Pros

Fast and safe

Cons

None

The train ride from Salzburg to Munich was pleasant overall. Accessibility at the station in Salzburg was good, with ramps and lifts for wheelchair users. The train itself was on time and clean. The toilet and bistro were easily accessible and well equipped. The comfort of the seats was satisfactory, overall a very pleasant train journey.

Pros

Punctuality

Cons

High utilisation

The train ride with the RJX 64 from Salzburg to Munich was pleasant. Unfortunately, there was a lot going on, so finding a seat took a while. The seats were comfortable and the train left on time. Both wifi and power sockets worked. The train was clean so far and we reached Munich on time.

Pros

Comfort

Punctuality

View

Cons

Poor wifi reception

Limited choice in the bistro

The train journey from Salzburg to Munich on IC1290 was a pleasant experience. The train was clean and comfortable, with enough space for luggage. The journey offered picturesque views of the Alps and the Bavarian countryside. Punctuality was impressive and the journey ran smoothly. The on-board catering was limited but still satisfactory. The staff were polite and helpful. The only drawback was the limited wifi reception on the train.

Pros

Comfort

Cleanliness

Equipment

Service

Cons

None

Overall, my train journey from Salzburg to Munich on the IC1290 was extremely pleasant. The comfort, cleanliness, catering and service were first class. The train was very lavishly equipped, with wifi, power sockets and ergonomic seats whose backrests could also be tilted. The route itself ran along various scenic vistas, which added to the beauty of the journey.

Pros

A very positive and relaxed time spent

Cons

None

This train journey was excellent all round and I was very happy with it. The wifi on the train worked perfectly and at a good speed. I was able to access the internet and check my emails without any problems. The toilets on the train were clean and well maintained. The soap and toilet paper was always available. The train staff were very friendly, attentive and helpful. Overall, the train journey on ICE 1290 from Salzburg to Munich was extremely pleasant. The combination of good wifi, clean sanitary facilities, high levels of comfort, friendly staff and sufficient power supply helped to ensure that passengers had a positive travel experience.

Pros

Fast connection

Staff very friendly

Cons

Toilets unhygienic

My business trip from Salzburg to Munich at the time went very well. The train arrived on time and the route went as planned. Therefore, we arrived in Munich on time. I was even able to work on the journey because there was very good wifi on the train. I also found the seats very comfortable and could lean back comfortably. I also found the food on the train very tasty. For the price, the train ride was definitely worth it.

Pros

Cost-effective

Quick

Comfortable

Cons

Delay

Long drives

Bad reservation

All in all, the train ride was very nice and comfortable. However, typical for the railway, it was late. The journey was very long, but the comfortable seats made it bearable. There was wifi on the train and the service was really good. The train and the toilets were very clean. In terms of price and performance, I am very satisfied. The information about the journey was very clear and easy to understand on the internet.

Pros

Easy to buy

Cons

Train delay

The ticket is easy to buy, you go to the information office and discuss the journey you want with the staff. You can pay for the ticket on the spot and then it is already printed out, so you can take it with you straight away. Very good organisation. Unfortunately, the train was two hours late and our carriage with our seat number was also missing.

Pros

Clean

Cons

Ünpünktlich

Many stopovers

I travelled from Salzburg to Munich on ICE 1290. It was a second-class journey, which wasn't too bad. What I did find bad was that the train had a significant delay of almost 30 minutes. In addition, the journey was very long, because the train made many stops. On the positive side, the train was very clean, including the toilets.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Austria

Germany

Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

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 $6 (€5)

Distance

72 miles (117 km)

Average train duration

1h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

$12 (€10)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 32m

First train

03:43

Last train

21:08

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn and Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf trains

Find the best trains from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn and Westbahn from $22 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $22
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Bayerische Regiobahn from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 58 min
Cheapest Price: $34

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. 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.

Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cheapest Price: $24
Westbahn frequency: 5 a day

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train information with ÖBB Nightjet:

Average Duration: 2 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $260
ÖBB Nightjet frequency: 1 a day

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.

Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train information with ÖBB | InterCity:

Average Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $56
ÖBB | InterCity frequency: 1 a day

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. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $50
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency: 4 a day

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. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. 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.

Train information from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf with ÖBB | Railjet:

Average Duration: 1 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: $44
ÖBB | Railjet frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf.

Cheap train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf can start from as little as $3 (€2) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is $24 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is 1 h 34 min to travel the 72 mile (116 km) long trip, with around there are 13 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 3: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 8: 50 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Railjet. There are 12 direct trains from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Munich Hbf. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf.

Take the Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Railjet. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A day trip to Munich Hbf from Salzburg Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is December.

You have options as you can travel to Munich Hbf from Salzburg Hbf 2 different ways: train or bus.

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Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

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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 Munich.

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