The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Munich Airport
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Munich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Munich Airport will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Munich Airport without transferring at least once.
IC 407 · S8
EC 212 · S8
27970+
79020+
S8
27976 · 27042 · S8
S 3+
79030+
S8
EC 212 · S8
ICE 116 · S8
ICE 210 · S8
ICE 118 · S8
IC 407 · S8Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Munich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €68.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Munich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Munich Airport trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:52 PM Salzburg | 2h43 | 11:35 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:08 PM Salzburg | 6h33 | 3:41 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
EC 212 · S8 | On time 7:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h15 | 9:15 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
27970+ 79020+ S8 | 8:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h47 | 10:55 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 210 · S8 | 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
27974+ 79024+ S8 | 10:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h49 | 12:57 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 118 · S8 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
27976 · 27042 · S8 | 11:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h27 | 2:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
27976 · 27124+ 358+ S1 | 11:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h20 | 2:28 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4 transfers | |
S 3+ 79030+ S8 | 11:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h08 | 2:55 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 116 · S8 | On time 1:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Bayerische Regiobahn as well as Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE,RB,RE), ÖBB and ÖBB | InterCity offer trains services from Salzburg to Munich Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Munich Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Munich Airport
Trains from Salzburg to Munich Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 03:43 |
Last train 21:08 |
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Meridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Munich Airport trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Meridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Munich Airport from $23 (€19). 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
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB Nightjet
Westbahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Munich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Munich Airport
- 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
- 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.
- 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 long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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