The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 8 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Würzburg Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.
EC 212 · ICE 8808:00 AM4h20Salzburg Hbf12:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
NJ 404909:23 PM5h06Salzburg Hbf2:29 AMWürzburg Hbf$851One-way0 transfers
RJ 110 · ICE 10808:00 PM5h14Salzburg Hbf1:14 AMWürzburg Hbf$881One-way1 transfer
RJX 260 · ICE 6809:00 AM4h25Salzburg Hbf1:25 PMWürzburg Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
79040+
ICE 5206:07 PM4h47Salzburg Hbf10:54 PMWürzburg Hbf$1141One-way1 transfer
EC 212 · ICE 8808:00 AM4h20Salzburg Hbf12:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
RJX 260 · ICE 6809:00 AM4h25Salzburg Hbf1:25 PMWürzburg Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
27970+
79020+
ICE 6289:08 AM4h44Salzburg Hbf1:52 PMWürzburg Hbf$1261One-way2 transfers
79020+
ICE 6289:05 AM4h47Salzburg Hbf1:52 PMWürzburg Hbf$1261One-way1 transfer
79040+
ICE 5206:07 PM4h47Salzburg Hbf10:54 PMWürzburg Hbf$1141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf 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 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $350 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf costing on average $96 (€78).
A bus is $306 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf costing on average $350 (€286).
Other travel options to Würzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $81 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.81 (€-12.12). The journey takes 4h 25m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h25 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79020+ ICE 628 | On time 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h47 | 1:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
27970+ 79020+ ICE 628 | On time 9:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h44 | 1:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
79040+ ICE 520 | On time 6:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h47 | 10:54 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 110 · ICE 1080 | On time 8:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 40490 | 9:23 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h06 | 2:29 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 492 | 9:23 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 2:37 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 1:47 AM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, České dráhy (ČD) from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Würzburg Hbf from $23 (€19). 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 | ICE
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Most Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Würzburg 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 Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) 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, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd 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: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
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