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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Traunstein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €15
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €16
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 33 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Traunstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Traunstein will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Salzburg to Traunstein, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
8:00 AM 0h24 Salzburg 8:24 AM Traunstein €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:05 AM 0h37 Salzburg 9:42 AM Traunstein €17 1 One-way 0 transfers7:05 AM 0h37 Salzburg 7:42 AM Traunstein €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 0h24 Salzburg 8:24 AM Traunstein €15 1 One-way 0 transfers7:05 AM 0h37 Salzburg 7:42 AM Traunstein €17 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 AM 0h37 Salzburg 9:42 AM Traunstein €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Traunstein
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Traunstein run on average 13 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 24m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Traunstein trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Traunstein.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Traunstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Salzburg to Traunstein takes 24m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Traunstein leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Traunstein is 19 miles (31 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Traunstein leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Traunstein. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Salzburg to Traunstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Traunstein trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:05 PM Salzburg | 0h37 | 3:42 PM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 7:05 AM Salzburg | 0h37 | 7:42 AM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Salzburg | 0h24 | 8:24 AM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Salzburg | 0h37 | 9:42 AM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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ÖBB as well as Bayerische Regiobahn or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Salzburg to Traunstein.
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Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Traunstein trainsBayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Traunstein from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
26m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€14
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
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
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
25m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
€14
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Traunstein
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Traunstein.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Traunstein.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Traunstein
Things to do in Traunstein
Discover the best of Traunstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Traunstein trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Traunstein
Regional gallery and exhibition venue showing rotating contemporary and local art in an accessible city-center location.
- Recommended
Salzgeschichte Traunstein
Special-interest museum area connected to the region’s salt production history, a key theme in Traunstein’s development.
- Recommended
Stadtplatz
Traunstein’s main square is lined with colorful historic buildings, shops, and fountains, making it the heart of town life.
- Recommended
Hochberg
Popular hill and walking area above town with broad views, forest paths, and the chapel as a scenic destination.
- Recommended
Altstadt Traunstein
Pedestrian-friendly old town area with historic façades, small lanes, and an authentic Chiemgau market-town atmosphere.
Schweinsbraten
A hearty pork roast with a dark beer gravy, common in Upper Bavaria and popular in Traunstein inns for Sunday and festival meals.
Weißwurst
Pan-fried or grilled white sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel; a classic Bavarian breakfast dish.
Schweinshaxe
Crispy pork knuckle with crackling skin, served with dumplings or cabbage. It is a beer hall staple across Chiemgau and Traunstein.
Leonrod
Well-regarded restaurant with refined regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a more upscale dining atmosphere.
Gasthof Sailer Keller
Traditional Bavarian inn in Traunstein known for regional classics, beer, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with locals.
Hofbräuhaus Traunstein
Established brewery tavern style venue serving Bavarian dishes and fresh beer in a lively, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: hotels and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Traunstein Bahnhof -> Traunstein Stadtplatz, Traunstein
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- City buses in Traunstein are free to use on the Stadtverkehr network. Check route maps and timetables from Stadtwerke Traunstein before travel.
- For regional trains and buses, use DB Navigator for tickets and live times. Card and contactless payment usually work in the app, but onboard acceptance can vary.
Plan your visit to Traunstein
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Traunstein.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Traunstein is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alps, lush green landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Traunstein include Munich, Freilassing, Rosenheim, Linz, Ruhpolding.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Traunstein, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unauthorized street vendors. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Traunstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Traunstein 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 Traunstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Traunstein.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Traunstein
Most Salzburg to Traunstein trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Traunstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Traunstein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Traunstein
Which Salzburg station do trains to Traunstein leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Traunstein leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · €2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25760, 25758, 25756, 25754, 25752, 25736, 25762, 25734, 25732, 25730, 25728, 25738, 25764, 25770, 25726, 25772, 25774, 25776, 25778, 25780, 25782, 25784, 25786, 25788, 25794, 25796, 25766, 25724, 25768, 25720, 25722, 3010, 3012, 5058, 5070, 5072, 5074, 5076, 5078, 5066, 5060, 25710, 25716, 25714, 25712, 25706, 25708, 25702, 25704, 25718, 25790, 5088, 25742, 25740, 5068 · 4m · €8 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · €3 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · €4 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · €4 · every ~6 min
28 · 34m · every ~6 min
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Salzburg Aiglhof5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 8 · 9m · €3 · every ~19 min
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Which Traunstein station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Traunstein arrive at Traunstein. Traunstein is from Traunstein city centre.
TraunsteinTraunstein, Bahnhofplatz 5, 83278 Traunstein
City-centre transport
Getting to Traunstein from Traunstein city centre
Bus9514, 9443 · 7m · €2 · every ~1 min
Traunstein train station facilities and services
Traunstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Odysseus, Leonrod, Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer, Mauracher
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Traunstein. ATMs are available at Traunstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Traunstein. Information desks are available at Traunstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Traunstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Traunstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Traunstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Traunstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sailerkeller, Hotel Rosenheimer Hof.
Train stations for Salzburg to Traunstein
Check train stations information for Salzburg and Traunstein, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Traunstein is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Traunstein.
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