Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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 $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081+Bayerische Regiobahn79007
    04:24AM4h22
    Würzburg Hbf
    08:46AMSalzburg Hbf
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081+Westbahn961
    04:24AM4h57
    Würzburg Hbf
    09:21AMSalzburg Hbf
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081+ÖBBRE5
    04:24AM4h22
    Würzburg Hbf
    08:46AMSalzburg Hbf
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081 · RJX 61
    04:24AM4h34
    Würzburg Hbf
    08:58AMSalzburg Hbf
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn57125+Bayerische Regiobahn79011
    04:47AM5h59
    Würzburg Hbf
    10:46AMSalzburg Hbf
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $272.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Bus
Flight

$67

Average price

$47

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Cheapest

$409

Average price

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn58201 · ICE 985+westbahn9632:41 AM Würzburg Hbf
6h40
9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn58201 · ICE 985 · RJ 113
On time
2:41 AM Würzburg Hbf
5h18
7:59 AM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn58201 · ICE 985+westbahn9672:41 AM Würzburg Hbf
12h40
3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn58201 · ICE 985+westbahn9652:41 AM Würzburg Hbf
8h40
11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn57125+westbahn9672:47 AM Würzburg Hbf
12h34
3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn57125+bayerischerb790112:47 AM Würzburg Hbf
5h59
8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn57125+westbahn9632:47 AM Würzburg Hbf
6h34
9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn57125+westbahn9652:47 AM Würzburg Hbf
8h34
11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn58249 · ICE 983 · RJX 63
On time
4:10 AM Würzburg Hbf
4h48
8:58 AM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 13:29. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 13m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
01:29
Last train
13:29
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 $30 (€24)

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 $30 (€24). 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf takes 4h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 1:29 AM.
The distance by train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is 196 miles (317 km).
The last train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 1:29 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is quite scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Franconian and Bavarian countryside, charming towns, and the scenic backdrop of the Alps as you approach Salzburg.
A day trip from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 196 miles (317 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Würzburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Würzburg
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg

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