Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

€25

Average ticket price on Oct 27

€84

Fastest journey on Oct 27

5 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

5 h 32 m

Trains on Oct 27

38

Distance

409 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 27, we found 38 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .

On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.

  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 699+Bayerische Regiobahn79009
    2:17 AM7h29
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    €251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699+Bayerische Regiobahn79009
    2:46 AM7h00
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    €251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn79007
    12:55 AM7h51
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    8:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    €251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn79007
    1:17 AM7h29
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    €251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 525+Westbahn965
    7:57 AM5h24
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    €271One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 409 km distance in 4h 39m.

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
Distance
409 km
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VIAS Rail GmbH25321+Deutsche BahnICE 525+Westbahn9677:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h43
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH25321+Deutsche BahnICE 525+Westbahn9657:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h43
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Hessische Landesbahn24318+Deutsche BahnICE 913 · ICE 1215
On time
7:57 AM Frankfurt South station
5h58
1:55 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · ICE 1215
On time
8:25 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h30
1:55 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4607 · ICE 527+Bayerische Regiobahn790218:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h11
2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4607 · ICE 527+Westbahn9678:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h46
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 513+Bayerische Regiobahn79021
On time
8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 573 · ICE 563 · RJX 679:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 573 · ICE 563+Westbahn9679:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h01
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH25323+Deutsche BahnICE 593+Westbahn9679:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h43
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH25323+Deutsche BahnICE 529+Westbahn9679:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h43
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 593+Bayerische Regiobahn790239:42 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h04
3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 915+Westbahn9679:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h34
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 593+Bayerische Regiobahn79023
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt South station
5h56
3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 529+Bayerische Regiobahn790239:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h54
3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24330+Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 119
On time
9:57 AM Frankfurt South station
6h02
3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 119
On time
10:25 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h34
3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25125+Deutsche BahnICE 621+Bayerische Regiobahn7902510:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h08
4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515+Bayerische Regiobahn79025
On time
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 6911:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h57
4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 217 · ICE 2855 · ICE 565 · RJX 6911:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h57
4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 6911:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 575 · ICE 21111:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h39
5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2855 · ICE 565 · RJX 6911:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2855 · ICE 21111:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h39
5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 211
Delayed
11:27 AM 12:23 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h36
5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25127+Deutsche BahnICE 625+Bayerische Regiobahn7903312:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h08
6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 517+Bayerische Regiobahn79033
On time
12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 577 · ICE 567 · RJX 261
On time
1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 627+Bayerische Regiobahn79037
On time
1:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h54
7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24342+Deutsche BahnICE 919 · ICE 2131:57 PM Frankfurt South station
6h02
7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · ICE 213
On time
2:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h34
7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25129+Deutsche BahnICE 629 · IC 4062:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h48
8:26 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 629 · IC 406
On time
2:42 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h44
8:26 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 519+Bayerische Regiobahn79039
On time
2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 579 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293
On time
3:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h41
9:01 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 599+Bayerische Regiobahn79041
On time
3:42 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h00
9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4522 · ICE 721+Bayerische Regiobahn790413:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h52
9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 599+Bayerische Regiobahn79041
On time
3:50 PM Frankfurt South station
5h52
9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 721+Bayerische Regiobahn790413:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h50
9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24352+Deutsche BahnICE 1011 · ICE 2153:57 PM Frankfurt South station
6h04
10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1011 · ICE 215
On time
4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h39
10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25131+Deutsche BahnICE 723+Bayerische Regiobahn790434:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h07
10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 723+Bayerische Regiobahn790434:42 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h03
10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · ICE 691+Bayerische Regiobahn79045
On time
5:42 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h03
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4530 · ICE 725+Bayerische Regiobahn790455:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h55
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 691+Bayerische Regiobahn790455:50 PM Frankfurt South station
5h55
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 725+Bayerische Regiobahn790455:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h53
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 729+Bayerische Regiobahn790497:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h50
1:47 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 821+Bayerische Regiobahn79569 · 79001
Delayed
7:42 PM 8:41 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h52
6:33 AM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 821+Bayerische Regiobahn79569+Deutsche Bahn27077 · 27081
Delayed
7:42 PM 8:41 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h47
6:28 AM Salzburg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 821+Bayerische Regiobahn79569+Deutsche Bahn27077 · 270818:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h31
6:28 AM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 821+Bayerische Regiobahn79569 · 790018:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h36
6:33 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Tuesday, October 27
Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn7900712:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
7h51
8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn790071:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h29
8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 699+Bayerische Regiobahn790092:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h29
9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 827+Bayerische Regiobahn79011
Delayed
3:44 AM 4:38 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h08
10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 827+Bayerische Regiobahn790114:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h52
10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 521+Bayerische Regiobahn79013
Delayed
4:39 AM 5:38 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h08
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 521+Bayerische Regiobahn790135:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h52
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg from €7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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 | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€46
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€63
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€34
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
€144
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg

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FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is €72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is 4h 39m to travel the 409 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A trip to Salzburg from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg

Most Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · €2
Trn · 12m · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 16m · €2
Trn · 16m · €3
S9, S8 · 18m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · €6
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf 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 Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.

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