Salzburg to Sonthofen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Sonthofen

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Sonthofen will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Sonthofen without transferring at least once.

Transdev GmbH
05:05AM4h15
Salzburg
09:20AMSonthofen
$681One-way
1 transfer
Transdev GmbH
09:05AM4h18
Salzburg
01:23PMSonthofen
$681One-way
1 transfer
Transdev GmbH
11:08AM4h12
Salzburg
03:20PMSonthofen
$681One-way
1 transfer
Transdev GmbH
01:05PM4h15
Salzburg
05:20PMSonthofen
$681One-way
1 transfer
Transdev GmbH
03:05PM4h15
Salzburg
07:20PMSonthofen
$681One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Salzburg to Sonthofen train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Sonthofen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transdev GmbH5:05 AM Salzburg
4h15
9:20 AM Sonthofen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:08 AM Salzburg
4h12
11:20 AM Sonthofen1 transfer
Transdev GmbH9:05 AM Salzburg
4h18
1:23 PM Sonthofen1 transfer
Transdev GmbH11:08 AM Salzburg
4h12
3:20 PM Sonthofen1 transfer
Transdev GmbH1:05 PM Salzburg
4h15
5:20 PM Sonthofen1 transfer

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Salzburg to Sonthofen

    AustriaAustria
    GermanyGermany
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    Trains from Salzburg to Sonthofen run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 11:41. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 52m.

    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
    Distance
    129 miles (209 km)
    Average train duration
    3h 51m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $45 (€36)
    Trains per day
    26
    Fastest train
    4h 52m
    First train
    06:32
    Last train
    11:41
    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

    Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Sonthofen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Sonthofen from $45 (€36). 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
    4h 12m
    Cheapest Price
    $73 (€58)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    1 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

    Transdev GmbH

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    4h 12m
    Cheapest Price
    $68 (€54)
    Transdev GmbH frequency
    5 a day

    FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Sonthofen

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

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Sonthofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
    The train from Salzburg to Sonthofen takes 4h 52m and runs 26 per day.
    The distance by train from Salzburg to Sonthofen is 129 miles (209 km).
    The first train from Salzburg to Sonthofen leaves at 6:32 AM.
    The last train from Salzburg to Sonthofen leaves at 11:41 AM.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Sonthofen.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Sonthofen.
    The train station in Salzburg that goes to Sonthofen is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Sonthofen.
    The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Sonthofen is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
    Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Sonthofen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alpine landscapes, charming villages, and lush green valleys along the way.
    A day trip from Salzburg to Sonthofen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 52m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 129 miles (209 km).
    Spending 2 to 3 days in Sonthofen is ideal to explore its charming town center, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or cycling in the surrounding Allgäu Alps, and experience local culture and cuisine.
    Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Sonthofen.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Salzburg to Sonthofen

    Salzburg
    Sonthofen
    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 Sonthofen.
    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

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