The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Salzburg
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €34
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €46
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 9
- Distance
- 152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Salzburg will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
It's difficult to get from Regensburg to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
4861+
7902512:46 PM 4h00 Regensburg Hbf 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
4853+
790116:45 AM 4h01 Regensburg Hbf 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
79013+
798647:51 AM 3h55 Regensburg Hbf 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
27123 · Bus RB45 · 27987+
840991:17 PM 3h37 Regensburg Hbf 4:54 PM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 3 transfers
27121 · Bus RB45 · 27985+
7693312:17 PM 3h37 Regensburg Hbf 3:54 PM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 3 transfers
27123 · Bus RB45 · 27987+
840991:17 PM 3h37 Regensburg Hbf 4:54 PM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 3 transfers
27121 · Bus RB45 · 27985+
7693312:17 PM 3h37 Regensburg Hbf 3:54 PM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 3 transfers
27111 · Bus RB45 · 27975+
840937:17 AM 3h37 Regensburg Hbf 10:54 AM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 3 transfers
27065 · Bus RB45 · 27973 · RJ 1136:12 AM 3h47 Regensburg Hbf 9:59 AM Salzburg Hbf €50 1 One-way 4 transfers
79013+
798647:51 AM 3h55 Regensburg Hbf 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Salzburg
Trains from Regensburg to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Regensburg to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84167+ 27065 · Bus RB45 · 27973 | On time 6:12 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h47 | 9:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
4853+ 79011 | 6:45 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h01 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
84118+ 59401 · RJX 63 | On time 6:53 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h05 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
84093+ 27111 · Bus RB45 · 27975 | 7:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h37 | 10:54 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
79864+ 79013 | 7:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3h55 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
76933+ 27121 · Bus RB45 · 27985 | 12:17 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3h37 | 3:54 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4861+ 79025 | 12:46 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4h00 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
84130+ 59407 · RJX 69 | On time 12:53 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4h05 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
84099+ 27123 · Bus RB45 · 27987 | 1:17 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3h37 | 4:54 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | REX
Bayerische Regiobahn
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Regensburg and Salzburg
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FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg to Salzburg
Most Regensburg to Salzburg trains use the Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Parsch. Use this guide to compare Regensburg and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Regensburg station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre
Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Regensburg 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: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Regensburg arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf 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 Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Parsch from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Parsch is 2 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Parsch train station facilities and services
Salzburg Parsch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Parsch.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Parsch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Parsch: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Parsch: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Parsch.
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