Salzburg to Homburg train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Homburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Homburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $436.

Distance: 281 miles (453 km)

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Flight

$126

Average price

$50

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Cheapest

$481

Average price

6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 23m

Average total duration

12h 53m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Homburg is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Homburg:

A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Homburg costing on average $126 (€101).

A bus is $431 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Homburg costing on average $481 (€384).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Homburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Homburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 12h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Homburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Homburg by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Homburg

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Salzburg to Homburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€78) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 5h 51m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average train duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€78)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 51m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
10:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $47 (€38)

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Homburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Homburg 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 Homburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Homburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€78), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The train from Salzburg to Homburg takes 5h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Homburg is 281 miles (453 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Homburg leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Homburg leaves at 10:19 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Homburg.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Homburg is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Homburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Homburg is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Salzburg to Homburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a peaceful and visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Salzburg to Homburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 51m each way, covering a distance of 281 miles (453 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Homburg, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Schlossberg Caves, the Homburg Castle ruins, and enjoy local dining experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Salzburg to Homburg.
Since both Salzburg and Homburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Homburg include Mannheim, Stuttgart, Luxembourg, Metz, Colmar.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Homburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Homburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Salzburg to Homburg

Salzburg
Homburg
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 Homburg.
Salzburg HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

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