The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 781 · EC 1157:29 AM4h30Würzburg Hbf11:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
58249 · ICE 983 · RJX 636:10 AM4h48Würzburg Hbf10:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$1151One-way2 transfers
ICE 827+
790116:05 AM4h41Würzburg Hbf10:46 AMSalzburg Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
ICE 521+
790137:03 AM4h43Würzburg Hbf11:46 AMSalzburg Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
ICE 523+
9678:04 AM9h17Würzburg Hbf5:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1241One-way1 transfer
ICE 781 · EC 1157:29 AM4h30Würzburg Hbf11:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
ICE 827+
790116:05 AM4h41Würzburg Hbf10:46 AMSalzburg Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
ICE 521+
790137:03 AM4h43Würzburg Hbf11:46 AMSalzburg Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
58249 · ICE 983 · RJX 636:10 AM4h48Würzburg Hbf10:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$1151One-way2 transfers
ICE 523+
9658:04 AM5h17Würzburg Hbf1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1241One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 09:41. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 1:29 AM |
Last train 9:41 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Live departures
Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:54 AM Würzburg Hbf | 4h04 | 6:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:41 AM Würzburg Hbf | 5h05 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Würzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from $29. 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 | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Most Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Würzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg Hbf 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
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.
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