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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 31

Cheapest price

$347

Average price

$371

Fastest journey

9 h 30 m

Average duration

12 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

578 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to London will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $347.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to London without transferring at least 3 times.

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
03:00PM17h30
Salzburg Hbf
08:30AMLondon
$3471One-way
3 transfers
Transdev GmbH
03:47AM10h43
Salzburg Hbf
02:30PMLondon
$3761One-way
3 transfers
Transdev GmbH
06:05AM10h00
Salzburg Hbf
04:05PMLondon
$3761One-way
3 transfers
Railjet
11:00AM9h30
Salzburg Hbf
08:30PMLondon
$3761One-way
3 transfers
Meridian, BOB & BRB
10:52PM12h38
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
11:30AMLondon
$3801One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €278.

Distance: 359 miles (578 km)

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Flight

€299

Average price

€84

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€63

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Cheapest

12h 7m

Average total duration

11h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 0m

Average total duration

17h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Salzburg to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to London trains for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transdev GmbH3:47 AM Salzburg Hbf
10h43
2:30 PM London3 transfers
Transdev GmbH6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
10h00
4:05 PM London3 transfers
obb_railjet11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
9h30
8:30 PM London3 transfers
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)3:00 PM Salzburg Hbf
17h30
8:30 AM London3 transfers

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Why should you book Salzburg to London trains with Omio?

Meridian as well as BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and ÖBB | InterCity offer trains services from Salzburg to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to London.

Why book with Omio vs Meridian?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Meridian, but also compare tickets for the likes of BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and ÖBB | InterCity to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Meridian with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to London.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Meridian tickets can be bought on Meridian's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and ÖBB | InterCity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Salzburg to London.
  • 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 London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to London

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Trains from Salzburg to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $348 (€278) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 8h 39m.

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
Flight from $34 (€27)
Distance
359 miles (578 km)
Average train duration
11h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$348 (€278)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 39m
First train
00:51
Last train
22:52
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
Flight from $34 (€27)

Train companies: Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to London trainsMeridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and London from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest Price
$381 (€304)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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 39m
Cheapest Price
$375 (€299)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 38m
Cheapest Price
$378 (€302)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$345 (€275)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$375 (€299)
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to London

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

FAQs
The train journey from Salzburg to London offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian and German countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills before reaching the urban areas closer to London.
A day trip from Salzburg to London is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 39m one way. Trains run 4 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $348 (€278), while the average price is around $374 (€299).
The distance by train from Salzburg to London is 359 miles (578 km).
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to London is by flight, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The first train from Salzburg to London leaves at 12:51 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to London.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The train from Salzburg to London takes 8h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Salzburg to London leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to London.

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