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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Weimar
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Weimar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Weimar will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Weimar on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
2:47 AM5h40Salzburg8:27 AMWeimar$521One-way0 transfers- 11:05 AM5h09Salzburg4:14 PMWeimar$671One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h16Salzburg1:16 PMWeimar$1761One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM5h09Salzburg4:14 PMWeimar$671One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h16Salzburg1:16 PMWeimar$1761One-way0 transfers
- 2:47 AM5h40Salzburg8:27 AMWeimar$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Salzburg to Weimar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $546 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Weimar:
A train is $470 (€470) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Weimar costing on average $546 (€546).
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 28m.
The journey is about 36m faster (4h 38m by train vs 5h 14m by car) and roughly $4 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($76 (€76) vs $80 (€80)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Salzburg to Weimar train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Weimar trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:47 AM Salzburg | 5h40 | 8:27 AM Weimar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Salzburg | 5h16 | 1:16 PM Weimar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Salzburg | 5h09 | 4:14 PM Weimar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Weimar
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Weimar run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€51) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Weimar from $51 (€51). 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 | Railjet
Westbahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Weimar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Weimar 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 Weimar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Weimar
Most Salzburg to Weimar trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Weimar station pair, with some services arriving at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Weimar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Weimar leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) 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, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Which Weimar station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Weimar from Weimar city centre
Weimar is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Weimar train station facilities and services
Weimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Domino's, Alice, Curry & Co.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar. ATMs are available at Weimar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar. Information desks are available at Weimar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar.
Getting to Weimar Berkaer Bhf from Weimar city centre
Weimar Berkaer Bhf is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Weimar Berkaer Bhf train station facilities and services
Weimar Berkaer Bhf 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: Texas, Johanns Hof, Ristorante Pomodore, Kebab House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. ATMs are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Information desks are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Liszt, Anna Amalia, Hotel Hollerbusch, Hotel Schillerhof.
Getting to Weimar West from Weimar city centre
Weimar West is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Weimar West train station facilities and services
Weimar West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's, Ankara, Mr. BINH DINH, TAP...
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar West. ATMs are available at Weimar West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar West. Information desks are available at Weimar West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar West.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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