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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Chiemsee
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Chiemsee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Chiemsee will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Salzburg for Chiemsee on Thu, Dec 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 25 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Thu, Dec 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Chiemsee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Chiemsee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€17 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Salzburg to Chiemsee train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Chiemsee trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Salzburg | 0h43 | 6:43 AM Chiemsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Salzburg | 1h46 | 6:01 PM Chiemsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Salzburg to Chiemsee trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as Deutsche Bahn and Bayerische Regiobahn offer trains services from Salzburg to Chiemsee. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Chiemsee.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Bayerische Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Chiemsee.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Chiemsee.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB tickets can be bought on ÖBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Bayerische Regiobahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Salzburg to Chiemsee.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Chiemsee.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Chiemsee
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Chiemsee run on average 23 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 00:55 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn from Salzburg to Chiemsee trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Chiemsee from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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.
Bayerische Regiobahn
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Chiemsee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Chiemsee 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 Chiemsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Chiemsee
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
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