- Must visit
Geigenbaumuseum Mittenwald
Leading local museum on violin making, Lüftlmalerei, and regional history; the essential cultural stop for understanding Mittenwald's identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Mittenwald
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Mittenwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Mittenwald will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Mittenwald on Tue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.
9:05 AM4h18Salzburg1:23 PMMittenwald€391One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM4h18Salzburg1:23 PMMittenwald€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Mittenwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Mittenwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€26 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Mittenwald is a bus with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Mittenwald:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Mittenwald costing on average €26.
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Mittenwald is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Mittenwald take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Mittenwald including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Mittenwald among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salzburg to Mittenwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Mittenwald trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:05 AM Salzburg | 4h18 | 1:23 PM Mittenwald | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bayerische Regiobahn as well as ÖBB or ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Salzburg to Mittenwald.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Mittenwald
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Mittenwald run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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 €16
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 €16
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Mittenwald trainsBayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Mittenwald from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
€18
ÖBB frequency
2 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
€42
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
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Mittenwald
Things to do in Mittenwald
Discover the best of Mittenwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mittenwald trip today.
- Recommended
Naturinfozentrum Scharnitz
Museum and information center at the Isar spring area explaining alpine nature, water, and landscape; useful before walks in the upper valley.
- Recommended
Ganghofermuseum Leutasch
Regional heritage museum in neighboring Leutasch presenting rural Tyrolean life, crafts, and traditions; a rewarding short trip from Mittenwald.
- Must visit
Obermarkt
Mittenwald's most famous street, lined with painted facades, shops, and historic houses; the best place to experience the town's character.
- Must visit
Leutaschklamm
Scenic gorge walk with turquoise water, bridges, and forested paths; a refreshing and dramatic nature route close to the center.
- Must visit
Karwendelspitze
High alpine viewpoint reached by cable car and trails, offering sweeping Karwendel and Wetterstein panoramas; a standout for scenery lovers.
Schweinshaxe
Hearty pork knuckle roasted until the skin is crisp, usually served with potato dumplings and gravy. A Bavarian inn classic popular in Alpine towns.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with dark beer gravy, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut. It is a staple Sunday meal across Upper Bavaria, including Mittenwald.
- Vegetarian
Semmelknödel
Soft egg bread dumplings, often served in broth or with mushroom cream sauce. A beloved Alpine comfort food found in Bavarian mountain inns.
Brunnsteinhütte
Well-known mountain and town dining stop serving Bavarian specialties, game, and seasonal dishes in a traditional atmosphere.
Gasthof Stern
Traditional Bavarian inn in central Mittenwald known for roast meats, dumplings, and a cozy wood-paneled atmosphere.
Postkeller
Historic restaurant with classic Alpine and Bavarian dishes, local beer, and a refined but relaxed inn setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging can be pricey in peak hiking and ski seasons, while dining is mid-range and local bus or train costs are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Mittenwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Mittenwald 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 Mittenwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Mittenwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Salzburg to Mittenwald takes 3h 29m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Mittenwald is 86 miles (139 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Mittenwald leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Mittenwald leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Mittenwald.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Mittenwald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Mittenwald.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Mittenwald is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Mittenwald station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Mittenwald is by bus, with a cost of around €16.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Mittenwald is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Salzburg to Mittenwald is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 29m with a distance of 86 miles (139 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
Three days are ideal to explore Mittenwald, allowing time to enjoy its alpine scenery, visit the Geigenbaumuseum, and hike in the Karwendel Mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Mittenwald.
Since both Salzburg and Mittenwald 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 Mittenwald include Innsbruck, Seefeld in Tirol, Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Scharnitz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Mittenwald among Omio's users.
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 Mittenwald, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around popular tourist spots and train stations. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. There are no widespread scams specific to Mittenwald, but travelers should remain vigilant when booking transportation or accommodation online to avoid fraudulent sites. Overall, Mittenwald is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Mittenwald
Most Salzburg to Mittenwald trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Mittenwald station pair, with some services arriving at Hatting in Tirol. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Mittenwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Mittenwald
Which Salzburg station do trains to Mittenwald leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Mittenwald leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · €2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Liefering5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR · 6m · €8
R · 24m · €11
Bus4 · 26m · €4 · every ~10 min
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Salzburg Taxham Europark5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25760, 25758, 25756, 25754, 25752, 25736, 25762, 25734, 25732, 25730, 25728, 25738, 25764, 25770, 25726, 25772, 25774, 25776, 25778, 25780, 25782, 25784, 25786, 25788, 25794, 25796, 25766, 25724, 25768, 25720, 25722, 3010, 3012, 5058, 5070, 5072, 5074, 5076, 5078, 5066, 5060, 25710, 25716, 25714, 25712, 25706, 25708, 25702, 25704, 25718, 25790, 5088, 25742, 25740, 5068 · 4m · €8 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · €3 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · €4 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · €4 · every ~6 min
28 · 34m · every ~6 min
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Which Mittenwald station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Mittenwald most often arrive at Mittenwald. Some services arrive at Hatting in Tirol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mittenwald arrival station.
MittenwaldMittenwald, Bahnhofplatz 8, 82481 Mittenwald
Mittenwald train station facilities and services
Mittenwald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wirtshaus zum Platzl, Wirtshaus zum Nachtwächter, Postkeller, Der kleine Kartoffelsack
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mittenwald. ATMs are available at Mittenwald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mittenwald. Information desks are available at Mittenwald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mittenwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mittenwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mittenwald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mittenwald.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rieger, Alpenrose, Bichlerhof, Garni Edlhuber Mittenwald.
Mittenwald, Bahnhof (Postamt)82481 Mittenwald, Germany
Mittenwald, Bahnhof (Postamt) train station facilities and services
Mittenwald, Bahnhof (Postamt) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mittenwald, Bahnhof (Postamt).
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