- Must visit
Salzmuseum Alte Saline
Main heritage museum in the historic saltworks, with underground brine tunnels and exhibits on centuries of salt production.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 5 trains that leave Salzburg for Bad Reichenhall on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 33 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Bad Reichenhall take longer:
Bus takes on average 33m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.25. The journey takes 33m versus 26m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE5+ S4 | 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h33 | 9:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79016 · S4 | 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h58 | 9:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
RE5+ S4 | 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h58 | 9:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 8:17 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h21 | 10:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 8:17 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h46 | 9:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 8:17 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h21 | 9:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 8:17 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h46 | 10:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 8:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h51 | 9:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 8:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h51 | 10:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 8:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h16 | 10:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79020 · S4 | 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h58 | 10:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79020 · S4 | 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h33 | 9:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79020 · S4 | 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h33 | 10:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 9:17 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h46 | 10:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79022 · S4 | 10:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h33 | 10:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 10:17 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h46 | 11:03 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79024 · S4 | 11:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h33 | 11:38 AM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 11:17 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h46 | 12:03 PM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79026 · S4 | 12:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h33 | 12:38 PM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 12:17 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h46 | 1:03 PM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79030 · S4 | 1:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h33 | 1:38 PM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 1:17 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h46 | 2:03 PM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
79032 · S4 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h31 | 2:38 PM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
S 3+ S4 | 2:17 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h46 | 3:03 PM Bad Reichenhall station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall run on average 11 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Bad Reichenhall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Reichenhall trip today.
Main heritage museum in the historic saltworks, with underground brine tunnels and exhibits on centuries of salt production.
Small local history collection presenting spa culture, town development, and civic life in Bad Reichenhall.
Open-air local history display with traditional farm buildings and rural objects illustrating regional life in Upper Bavaria.
Landscaped spa park with fountains, flowerbeds, and the graduation house, ideal for a relaxed walk and fresh air.
Scenic high viewpoint reached by cable car or hike, famous for panoramic views over Bad Reichenhall and the Alps.
Central pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and classic spa-town atmosphere in the old center.
Steamed yeast dumpling served with warm vanilla sauce. A beloved Bavarian-Austrian sweet often eaten in alpine towns around Berchtesgadener Land.
Pan-fried potato noodles, often sautéed with sauerkraut. A rustic Alpine staple common in Upper Bavaria and especially popular in mountain inns.
Freshwater trout from Alpine streams, typically grilled or pan-fried. It reflects the region’s mountain waters and classic Bavarian fish cookery.
Historic brewery restaurant known for Bavarian classics and beer in a traditional inn setting near the old town.
Traditional Bavarian restaurant serving regional meat dishes, dumplings, and seasonal specialties in a classic alpine atmosphere.
Upscale dining in a grand historic hotel, with refined regional cuisine and an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Moderate for Germany: rooms and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and spa-town tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service, usually by telling the total before paying.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall 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 Bad Reichenhall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Bad Reichenhall trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bad Reichenhall station pair, with some services arriving at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bad Reichenhall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Bad Reichenhall 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 options include: Max Indisches Restaurant, Spieldiener, La Perla, Delphi
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Reichenhall. ATMs are available at Bad Reichenhall.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Reichenhall. Information desks are available at Bad Reichenhall.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Reichenhall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Reichenhall: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Reichenhall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Reichenhall.
Nearby hotels include Klosterhof - Alpine Hideaway & Spa, Garni Steiermark, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Galerie Hotel.
Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg is 1 km from Bad Reichenhall city centre. Public transport options include:
Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Max Indisches Restaurant, Spieldiener, La Perla, Pizza Jolly
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg. ATMs are available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg. Information desks are available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg.
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