Salzburg to Siegen train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Siegen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

9 h 7 m

Average duration

9 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

499 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Siegen will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Siegen on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 9 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 7 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:00AM9h07
Salzburg
03:07PMSiegen
$811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Siegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 310 miles (499 km)

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Bus
Flight

€133

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€128

Average price

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 20m

Average total duration

13h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salzburg to Siegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Siegen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)7:00 PM Salzburg
13h58
8:58 AM Siegen2 transfers
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn6:00 AM Salzburg
9h07
3:07 PM Siegen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Siegen

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Salzburg to Siegen run on average 31 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 7h 30m.

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 $42 (€34)
Distance
310 miles (499 km)
Average train duration
7h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
31
Fastest train
7h 30m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:49
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 $42 (€34)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Salzburg to Siegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Salzburg and Siegen from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€125)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 58m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Siegen

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

FAQs
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Siegen, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Siegen is 310 miles (499 km).
The train journey from Salzburg to Siegen offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian Alps and along the rolling hills of Bavaria, providing picturesque landscapes typical of the region.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Siegen is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Siegen Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Siegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $163 (€133).
A day trip from Salzburg to Siegen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 30m one way. However, there are 31 train trips available per day. The distance is 310 miles (499 km).
The train from Salzburg to Siegen takes 7h 30m and runs 31 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Siegen is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The last train from Salzburg to Siegen leaves at 11:49 PM.
The first train from Salzburg to Siegen leaves at 12:10 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Siegen.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Siegen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Siegen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salzburg to Siegen

Salzburg
Siegen
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 Siegen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Salzburg AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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