- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siegburg to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
539 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siegburg to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siegburg to Salzburg will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Siegburg for Salzburg on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 539 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 16 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.
7:01 AM6h45Siegburg1:46 PMSalzburg$631One-way0 transfers- 7:43 AM7h16Siegburg2:59 PMSalzburg$1671One-way0 transfers
- 7:01 AM6h45Siegburg1:46 PMSalzburg$631One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM7h16Siegburg2:59 PMSalzburg$1671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Siegburg to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siegburg to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $247 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Siegburg to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Siegburg to Salzburg:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siegburg to Salzburg costing on average $148 (€121).
A bus is $193 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Siegburg to Salzburg costing on average $247 (€202).
The fastest way to travel from Siegburg to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Siegburg and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siegburg to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (6h 32m by train vs 7h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $148 (€121) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Siegburg to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Siegburg to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:58 AM Siegburg | 6h48 | 12:46 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siegburg to Salzburg
Germany
Austria
Trains from Siegburg to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Siegburg to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Siegburg and Salzburg from $43 (€35). 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
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart's birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, celebrated for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Prominent hill above the Old Town with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to the Museum der Moderne terrace.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumplings or noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across the region and commonly served in Salzburg inns.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served in broth, usually with potatoes, apple-horseradish, and chive sauce. A classic Austrian dish frequently found on traditional Salzburg menus.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
Famous historic beer hall with a convivial atmosphere, fresh Märzen beer, and simple traditional Austrian food from adjoining food stalls.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. A classic choice for traditional Salzburg dining.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Established Austrian inn near the old town, appreciated for schnitzel, dumplings, and classic regional comfort food in a cozy setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-in is not used; buy and validate your ticket before travel where required and keep it for inspection.
- Card payment is possible in the Salzburg Verkehr app, but on-board card acceptance on buses can vary, so buying in advance is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Siegburg to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siegburg to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Siegburg to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $148 (€121).
The train from Siegburg to Salzburg takes 6h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Siegburg to Salzburg leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Siegburg to Salzburg is 334 miles (539 km).
The last train from Siegburg to Salzburg leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Siegburg to Salzburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siegburg to Salzburg.
The train station in Siegburg that goes to Salzburg is Siegburg/Bonn, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Siegburg to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Siegburg to Salzburg offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque Rhine Valley and the mountainous regions of southern Germany and Austria, providing travelers with captivating landscapes and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Siegburg to Salzburg is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 45m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this journey.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Siegburg to Salzburg.
Since both Siegburg and Salzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siegburg to Salzburg among Omio's users.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Siegburg to Salzburg
Siegburg
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Siegburg is Siegburg / Bonn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siegburg / Bonn for your trip from Siegburg to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 17:45
- Sunday: 09:30 - 18:00
Dining
- La Pizzato
- Da Enzo
- Museumscafé MUCA
- Latino Lounge
Hotel
- Kranz Parkhotel
- Kaspar
- Koncept Hotel H2O
- GZ Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Siegburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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