The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Würzburg Hbf on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.
4:43 AM4h09Salzburg Hbf8:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
6:08 AM4h44Salzburg Hbf10:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$1111One-way0 transfers
5:08 AM4h44Salzburg Hbf9:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$1151One-way0 transfers
5:46 AM5h06Salzburg Hbf10:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$1161One-way0 transfers
4:43 AM4h09Salzburg Hbf8:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
6:08 AM4h44Salzburg Hbf10:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$1111One-way0 transfers
5:08 AM4h44Salzburg Hbf9:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$1151One-way0 transfers
5:46 AM5h06Salzburg Hbf10:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$1161One-way0 transfers
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 $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $246.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $377 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m 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 $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf costing on average $93 (€74).
A bus is $328 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf costing on average $377 (€300).
Other travel options to Würzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Tickets start at around $93 (€74) compared to roughly $83 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.64 (€-7.69). The journey takes 4h 26m 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 today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:55 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h26 | 5:21 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:43 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 8:52 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h44 | 9:52 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h06 | 10:52 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h44 | 10:52 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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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 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 2:47 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $22 (€18). 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
- 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
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
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