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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee without transferring at least once.
EC 212 · 5944908:00AM3h27
Salzburg Hbf11:27AMMurnau station
$481One-way
1 transfer
27974+
79024+542311:08AM3h19
Salzburg Hbf02:27PMMurnau station
$481One-way
2 transfers
27970+79020+541909:08AM3h19
Salzburg Hbf12:27PMMurnau station
$481One-way
2 transfers
ICE 118 · 5945112:00PM3h27
Salzburg Hbf03:27PMMurnau station
$581One-way
1 transfer
27974+79024+542311:08AM3h19
Salzburg Hbf02:27PMMurnau station
$481One-way
2 transfers
27970+79020+541909:08AM3h19
Salzburg Hbf12:27PMMurnau station
$481One-way
2 transfers
EC 212 · 5944908:00AM3h27
Salzburg Hbf11:27AMMurnau station
$481One-way
1 transfer
ICE 118 · 5945112:00PM3h27
Salzburg Hbf03:27PMMurnau station
$581One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee 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 train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 407 · 59449 | Delayed 7:33 AM 7:33 AMSalzburg Hbf | 2h54 | 10:27 AM Murnau station | 1 transfer | |
| 27974+79024+5423 | 10:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h19 | 1:27 PM Murnau station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 118 · 59451 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h27 | 2:27 PM Murnau station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| EC 212 · 59449 | On time 7:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h27 | 10:27 AM Murnau station | 1 transfer | |
| 27970+79020+5419 | 8:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h19 | 11:27 AM Murnau station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee trains with Omio?
Bayerische Regiobahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity and Transdev GmbH offer trains services from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
Why book with Omio vs Bayerische Regiobahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bayerische Regiobahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity and Transdev GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Bayerische Regiobahn tickets can be bought on Bayerische Regiobahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity and Transdev GmbH to help you choose the right option for your journey from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 19:32 |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee trainsBayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Murnau am Staffelsee from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
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
3 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
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Transdev GmbH frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee 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 Murnau am Staffelsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee takes 2h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee leaves at 4:47 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee is 85 miles (138 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee leaves at 7:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Murnau am Staffelsee is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Murnau station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps, offering views of lush green valleys, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas.
A day trip from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee is not feasible, as the travel duration is 2h 59m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 85 miles (138 km).
To fully enjoy the attractions and natural beauty of Murnau am Staffelsee, plan for a 2 to 3-day stay to explore its charming town, visit the Murnauer Moos nature reserve, and enjoy the scenic lake views.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Salzburg
Murnau am Staffelsee
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 Murnau am Staffelsee.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Murnau am Staffelsee is Murnau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Murnau for your journey to Murnau am Staffelsee from Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:40 13:10 - 12:00 17:30
- Tuesday: 06:40 13:10 - 12:00 17:30
- Wednesday: 06:40 13:10 - 12:00 17:30
- Thursday: 06:40 13:10 - 12:00 17:30
- Friday: 06:40 13:10 - 12:00 17:30
- Saturday: 08:10 - 14:00
- Sunday: 08:10 - 14:00
Dining
- Ipho
- Gasthaus Sonne
- Trattoria Italiana
- Augustiner Pantlbräu
Hotel
- Hotel Post
- Klausenhof
- Griesbräu zu Murnau
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