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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€38

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Salzburg Hbf on Wed, Dec 03, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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 BahnEC 111
08:16AM1h43
Munich Hbf
09:59AMSalzburg Hbf
251One-way
0 transfers
Westbahn
07:36AM1h45
Munich Hbf
09:21AMSalzburg Hbf
321One-way
0 transfers
Westbahn
03:34PM1h47
Munich Hbf
05:21PMSalzburg Hbf
321One-way
0 transfers
Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79013
09:55AM1h47
Munich Hbf
11:42AMSalzburg Hbf
361One-way
0 transfers
Westbahn
11:35AM1h46
Munich Hbf
01:21PMSalzburg Hbf
381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 116 km

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Average price

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Live departures

Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRJX 63
On time
8:08 AM Munich Hbf
1h50
9:58 AM Salzburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
westbahn8:39 AM Munich Hbf
1h42
10:21 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbBRB RE58:55 AM Munich Hbf
1h47
10:42 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
bayerischerbBRB 79013
On time
8:55 AM Munich Hbf
1h47
10:42 AM Salzburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
obbBRB RE59:55 AM Munich Hbf
1h47
11:42 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn10:35 AM Munich Hbf
1h46
12:21 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn2:34 PM Munich Hbf
1h47
4:21 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn4:39 PM Munich Hbf
1h42
6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbBRB RE510:51 PM Munich Hbf
1h55
12:46 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
bayerischerbBRB 79049
On time
10:51 PM Munich Hbf
1h55
12:46 AM Salzburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
westbahn6:36 AM Munich Hbf
1h45
8:21 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnEC 1117:16 AM Munich Hbf
1h43
8:59 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
bayerischerbBRB 790117:56 AM Munich Hbf
1h46
9:42 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbBRB RE57:56 AM Munich Hbf
1h46
9:42 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 33m.

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 €8
Distance
116 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
04:21
Last train
21:51
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 €8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from €8. 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

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 Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
€26
Westbahn frequency
5 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

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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
€31
ÖBB frequency
3 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

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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
€30
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

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Railjet 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€30
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
2 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

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
€44
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€27
Transdev GmbH frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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
Cheap train tickets from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Salzburg Hbf from Munich Hbf is on average 1 h 32 min   for the 116 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Munich Hbf and Salzburg Hbf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 04: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 21: 51.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn or ÖBB. There are 12 direct trains from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB or ÖBB Nightjet. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Salzburg Hbf from Munich Hbf on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, you can take a night train from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
A day trip to Salzburg Hbf from Munich Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 32 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf by train is April.
You have options as you can travel to Salzburg Hbf from Munich Hbf 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Munich
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich 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
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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