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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Crailsheim
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Crailsheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Crailsheim will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Crailsheim without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:00 PM4h38Salzburg11:38 PMCrailsheim$891One-way2 transfers
11:05 AM4h33Salzburg3:38 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers- 1:05 PM4h33Salzburg5:38 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers
- 3:05 PM4h33Salzburg7:38 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers
- 5:05 PM4h35Salzburg9:40 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers
- 11:05 AM4h33Salzburg3:38 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers
- 1:05 PM4h33Salzburg5:38 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers
- 3:05 PM4h33Salzburg7:38 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers
- 5:05 PM4h35Salzburg9:40 PMCrailsheim$1191One-way2 transfers
- 7:00 PM4h38Salzburg11:38 PMCrailsheim$891One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Crailsheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Crailsheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $467.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $474 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Crailsheim:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Crailsheim costing on average $118 (€96).
A bus is $433 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Crailsheim costing on average $474 (€388).
Other travel options to Crailsheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around $118 (€96) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-83.45 (€-68.30). The journey takes 4h 52m versus 3h 34m 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 to Crailsheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Crailsheim 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 |
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| 11:05 AM Salzburg | 4h33 | 3:38 PM Crailsheim | 2 transfers | |
| 1:05 PM Salzburg | 4h33 | 5:38 PM Crailsheim | 2 transfers | |
| 3:05 PM Salzburg | 4h33 | 7:38 PM Crailsheim | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Crailsheim
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Trains from Salzburg to Crailsheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Crailsheim trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Crailsheim from $39 (€32). 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.
Bayerische Regiobahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Crailsheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Crailsheim 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 Crailsheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Crailsheim
Most Salzburg to Crailsheim trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Crailsheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Crailsheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Crailsheim leave from?
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.
Which Crailsheim station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Crailsheim from Crailsheim city centre
Crailsheim train station facilities and services
Crailsheim 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: Wok Asia Imbiss, Velis, Odyssee, Döner-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Crailsheim. ATMs are available at Crailsheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crailsheim. Information desks are available at Crailsheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Crailsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crailsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crailsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crailsheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanif, Post Faber, Schwarzer Bock, LOOK Hotel &Rooms.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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