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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Ravensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Ravensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€51 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Ravensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Ravensburg trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 2+ BRB RE5+ ICE 1010+ RE 3 | 5:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h03 | 10:11 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 3 transfers | |
S 3 · RB 27086 · RE 27004 · ICE 690 | On time 5:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h59 | 10:11 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 4 transfers | |
BRB 79012+ ICE 568 · RE 4211 | On time 5:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 10:36 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
RJ 668 · ICE 118 | On time 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h51 | 11:47 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 1 transfer | |
RJ 668+ ICE 118 | On time 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h51 | 11:47 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 1 transfer | |
R 25790+ BRB 79014+ ICE 610 · RE 4805 | On time 5:57 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 11:11 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 3 transfers | |
IC 60407 · ICE 1218 · RE 32687 | On time 7:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h38 | 12:11 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Ravensburg
Trains from Salzburg to Ravensburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Ravensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Ravensburg from $30 (€24). 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 | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Ravensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Ravensburg
- 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
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
- Sunday: 11:30 - 16:30
- Delphi
- Pizzeria Walfisch
- Café Colours
- Nordsee
- Engel
- Residenz
- Kaiserhof Ravensburg
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