The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
591 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Düsseldorf will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 trains that leave Salzburg for Düsseldorf on Tue, Feb 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 10 the direct trains cover the 591 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 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, train, and flight for Salzburg to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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€128 Average price | €160 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:05 AM Salzburg | 7h05 | 9:10 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Salzburg | 6h32 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Salzburg | 7h30 | 2:38 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Salzburg | 8h03 | 3:31 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:08 PM Salzburg | 9h11 | 10:19 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Düsseldorf by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, 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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Why should you book Salzburg to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Düsseldorf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Düsseldorf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Düsseldorf
Trains from Salzburg to Düsseldorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€36) but you can travel from only $42 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 367 miles (591 km) |
Average train duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€36) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Düsseldorf from $42 (€33). 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 Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Düsseldorf
- 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 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
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