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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Esslingen am Neckar on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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 train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:08 AM Salzburg | 4h58 | 1:06 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, 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 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Westbahn to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Westbahn to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 22:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Esslingen am Neckar from $21 (€17). 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.
Westbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Esslingen am Neckar
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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Weiler Hof
- Posthörnle
- Multi Pizza Service
- Brauhaus Schwanen
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Zum Froschkönig
- Iglu
- Ziegelhof
- Kohinoor
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Kaiserpalast
- Cafe Mocca
- La Conchiglia
- Betriebsrestaurant
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