The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Saalbach
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Saalbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Saalbach will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 4 trains that leave Munich for Saalbach on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
7:33 AM2h36Munich10:09 AMSaalbach$161One-way0 transfers
6:09 AM3h40Munich9:49 AMSaalbach$231One-way0 transfers
7:41 AM3h10Munich10:51 AMSaalbach$371One-way0 transfers
8:41 AM3h10Munich11:51 AMSaalbach$701One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM2h36Munich10:09 AMSaalbach$161One-way0 transfers
8:41 AM3h10Munich11:51 AMSaalbach$701One-way0 transfers
7:41 AM3h10Munich10:51 AMSaalbach$371One-way0 transfers
6:09 AM3h40Munich9:49 AMSaalbach$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Munich to Saalbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Saalbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Saalbach take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.19 (€-6.71). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Munich to Saalbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Saalbach trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 81+ IR 513 | 7:23 AM Munich Hbf | 2h46 | 10:09 AM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
RB54 · RJX19938 · IR 713 | 7:37 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 11:09 AM Maishofen-Saalbach | 2 transfers | |
RJ 113+ IR 518 | 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 11:49 AM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ IR 515 | 9:23 AM Munich Hbf | 2h46 | 12:09 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
RB54 · RJX19910 · IR 715 | 9:36 AM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 1:09 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 2 transfers | |
RJ 87+ IR 519 | 1:22 PM Munich Hbf | 2h47 | 4:09 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
RB54 · RJX19976 · IR 719 | 1:36 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 5:09 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 2 transfers | |
DB S6+ ICE 119+ IR 512 | 2:07 PM München Hbf (tief) | 3h42 | 5:49 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 2 transfers | |
RJ 89+ IR 611 | 3:23 PM Munich Hbf | 2h46 | 6:09 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1185 | 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 6:37 PM Maishofen-Saalbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Saalbach
Trains from Munich to Saalbach run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Munich to Saalbach trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Munich and Saalbach from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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 | REX
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | S-Bahn
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Saalbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Saalbach 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 Saalbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Saalbach
Most Munich to Saalbach trains use the München Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Saalbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Saalbach leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Isartor from Munich city centre
München Isartor train station facilities and services
München Isartor 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: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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