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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Debrecen
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
8 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Debrecen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Debrecen will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Salzburg for Debrecen on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 644 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 2 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.
01:53AM9h02
Salzburg10:55AMDebrecen
$1101One-way
0 transfers
06:07AM8h22
Salzburg02:29PMDebrecen
$1501One-way
0 transfers
06:07AM8h22
Salzburg02:29PMDebrecen
$1501One-way
0 transfers
01:53AM9h02
Salzburg10:55AMDebrecen
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Debrecen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Debrecen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €180.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €453 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 8m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Salzburg to Debrecen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Debrecen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:53 AM Salzburg | 9h02 | 10:55 AM Debrecen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:07 AM Salzburg | 8h22 | 2:29 PM Debrecen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Debrecen
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Hungary
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $63 (€51)
Distance 400 miles (644 km) |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 22m |
First train 02:34 |
Last train 21:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Salzburg to Debrecen start from as low as $64 (€52) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $125 (€102) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $63 (€51)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Debrecen trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Debrecen from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Debrecen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Debrecen 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 Debrecen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Debrecen are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Great Reformed Church, Déri Museum, and relaxing in the thermal baths.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Debrecen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $125 (€102).
The distance by train from Salzburg to Debrecen is 400 miles (644 km).
In Debrecen, visitors can enjoy a range of activities and sights. Explore Great Forest Park for walking trails and a thermal bath, and visit Nagytemplom, the iconic Reformed Great Church. Discover traditional crafts and foods at local markets, attend a performance at Csokonai Theatre, or relax at the University of Debrecen's botanical garden. Key sights include the Great Reformed Church, Déri Museum, Nagyerdei Park, Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, and the MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Debrecen is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The first train from Salzburg to Debrecen leaves at 2:34 AM.
The train from Salzburg to Debrecen takes 8h 22m and runs 11 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Debrecen.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Debrecen is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely.
The last train from Salzburg to Debrecen leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Debrecen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Debrecen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Debrecen.
A day trip from Salzburg to Debrecen is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 22m. The distance is 400 miles (644 km), and there are 11 trains per day.
The train journey from Salzburg to Debrecen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Austrian Alps and the rolling hills of western Hungary, providing travelers with a visually rewarding experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Debrecen
Salzburg
Debrecen
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Debrecen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
The major train station for arrivals in Debrecen is Debrecen-Szabadságtelep. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Debrecen-Szabadságtelep for your journey to Debrecen from Salzburg.
Debrecen-Szabadságtelep
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMBike ParkingDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Petőfi tér.
Dining
- IKON Restaurant & Lounge
- Calico Jack Pub
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Lycium Debrecen
- Centrum Hotel
- Aquaticum Debrecen Thermal & Wellness Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Romania, and local destinations
Public transit options for Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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