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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$83
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$155
Fastest journey on Oct 18
6 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
6 h 11 m
Trains on Oct 18
16
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Salzburg will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
87417 · 4714 · IC 2069 · ICE 515
87403 · 4704 · ICE 267 · RJX 65
87417 · ICE 2267 · ICE 211
ICE 563 · RJX 67+
TGV 9571
TGV 9577+
79047
87423 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69
ICE 372 · ICE 565+
RS4 · RJX 69
87437 · ICE 278 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293
ICE 278 · ICE 569+
RS4+
RJ 1293
ICE 563 · RJX 67+
TGV 9571Trains from Strasbourg to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Salzburg trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
87403 · ICE 267 · RJX 65 | On time 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 6h36 | 12:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9585 · ICE 513+ 79021 | Delayed 6:39 AM 8:36 AMStrasbourg station | 6h10 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9585+ 969 | 8:36 AM Strasbourg station | 10h45 | 7:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS4+ ICE 2267 · ICE 211 | On time 9:22 AM Strasbourg station | 8h37 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
87417 · ICE 2267 · ICE 211 | On time 9:22 AM Strasbourg station | 8h37 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
87417 · ICE 374 · ICE 515+ 79025 | 9:22 AM Strasbourg station | 7h24 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TER 83063 · 81412 · 12021 · ICE 565 | On time 9:27 AM Strasbourg station | 7h31 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
TER 83063 · 81412 · S1 · ICE 211 | On time 9:27 AM Strasbourg station | 8h32 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TER 30632 · 81412 · S1 · ICE 211 | On time 9:27 AM Strasbourg station | 8h32 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TER 30632 · 81412 · 12021 · ICE 565 | On time 9:27 AM Strasbourg station | 7h31 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
87423 · ICE 6 · ICE 517+ 79033 | 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 7h54 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
9593+ 969 | 12:34 PM Strasbourg station | 6h47 | 7:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9593+ ICE 517+ 79033 | On time 12:34 PM Strasbourg station | 6h12 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9593+ ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 12:34 PM Strasbourg station | 6h24 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 213 | On time 1:09 PM Strasbourg station | 6h50 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9583+ ICE 519+ 79039 | On time 1:55 PM Strasbourg station | 6h51 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
87437 · ICE 278 · ICE 569+ 79041 | 2:52 PM Strasbourg station | 6h50 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, October 18 | |||||
ICE 991+ RE5 · RS4 · RE1 | 12:06 AM Strasbourg station | 11h40 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

Most Strasbourg to Salzburg trains use the Strasbourg to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Taxham Europark. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
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