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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
64
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
ICE 1081+
790075:20 AM3h26Nuremberg Hbf8:46 AMSalzburg Hbf€251One-way1 transfer- ICE 601 · RJ 12995:55 PM3h06Nuremberg Hbf9:01 PMSalzburg Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
- ICE 621+790251:01 PM3h45Nuremberg Hbf4:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 527+7902111:01 AM3h45Nuremberg Hbf2:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 723+790437:01 PM3h44Nuremberg Hbf10:45 PMSalzburg Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 623 · RJX 692:01 PM2h57Nuremberg Hbf4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
- ICE 525 · RJX 6510:01 AM2h57Nuremberg Hbf12:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
- ICE 529 · RJX 6712:01 PM2h57Nuremberg Hbf2:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
- ICE 627 · RJX 2614:01 PM2h57Nuremberg Hbf6:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 521 · RJX 637:59 AM2h59Nuremberg Hbf10:58 AMSalzburg Hbf€701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 234 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€60 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €514 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1081+ 965 | 5:20 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h01 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1081+961 | 5:20 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h01 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1081+79007 | 5:20 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h26 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1081+963 | 5:20 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h01 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 825 · RJX 61 | On time 5:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h02 | 8:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 825+965 | On time 5:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h25 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 825+961 | On time 5:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h25 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 825+963 | On time 5:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h25 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 985 · RJ 113 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h29 | 9:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 985+967 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h51 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 985+963 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h51 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 985+965 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h51 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 827+79011 | On time 7:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h45 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 827+965 | On time 7:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h20 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 827+963 | On time 7:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h20 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 827+967 | On time 7:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h20 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 983+965 | 7:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h52 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 983+967 | 7:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h52 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 983+963 | 7:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h52 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521+79013 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h47 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521+965 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h22 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521 · RJX 63 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h59 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521+963 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h22 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521+967 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h22 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 521+ RE5 | On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h47 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 501+963 | On time 8:12 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h09 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 501+79013 | On time 8:12 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h34 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 501+RE5 | On time 8:12 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h34 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1501+79013 | On time 8:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1501+965 | On time 8:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h56 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 781 · EC 115 | 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h30 | 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 781+967 | 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h52 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 781+965 | 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h52 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 701+967 | On time 8:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h22 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 701+965 | On time 8:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h22 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 701+79015 | On time 8:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h47 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 523+967 | 9:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h20 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 523+965 | 9:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h20 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1003+79015 | 9:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 525 · RJX 65 | On time 10:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h57 | 12:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1503+79019 | On time 10:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 783 · ICE 117 | On time 10:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h30 | 1:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527+79021 | On time 11:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h45 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 505 · RJX 67 | On time 11:55 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h03 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · RJX 67 | On time 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h57 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505+79023 | On time 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 | On time 12:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h30 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621+79025 | On time 1:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h45 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1007+79025 | 1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 507 · RJX 69 | On time 1:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h03 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 623 · RJX 69 | On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h57 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1507+79029 | On time 2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 787+79077+ICE 211 | On time 2:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h30 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 707+79033 | On time 2:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h47 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1009+79033 | 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 509 · RJX 261 | On time 3:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h03 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627 · RJX 261 | On time 4:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h57 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1509+79037 | On time 4:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 789 · EC 213 | On time 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h30 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 629 · IC 406 | On time 5:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h25 | 8:26 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1101+79039 | On time 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 601 · RJ 1299 | On time 5:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h06 | 9:01 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1601+79041 | 6:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h17 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 723+79043 | 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h44 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Salzburg
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Austria
Trains from Nuremberg to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 2h 57m.
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 €15
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Nuremberg to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Salzburg from €15. 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
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
4h 42m
Cheapest 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
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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
€104
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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
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
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
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 a ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
€70
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
€63
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
Cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Salzburg can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nuremberg to Salzburg is €60; 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 Nuremberg to Salzburg is 2h 57m to travel the 234 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 Nuremberg to Salzburg leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nuremberg to Salzburg leaves at 11:42 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Nuremberg to Salzburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Nuremberg to Salzburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Salzburg from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nuremberg to Salzburg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Salzburg
Nuremberg
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg-Eibach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria Uno
- Hafen Döner
- Trucker Pause
Hotel
- Eibacher Hof
- Hotel Am Hafen
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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