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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Burghausen
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Burghausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Burghausen will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Burghausen without transferring at least once.
EC 212 · 27090 · 2716908:00AM2h16
Salzburg Hbf10:16AMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€231One-way
2 transfers
27972 · 2717310:08AM2h08
Salzburg Hbf12:16PMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
27976 · 2717712:08PM2h08
Salzburg Hbf02:16PMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
27974 · 2717511:08AM2h13
Salzburg Hbf01:21PMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
27970 · 2717109:08AM2h08
Salzburg Hbf11:16AMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
27972 · 2717310:08AM2h08
Salzburg Hbf12:16PMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
27976 · 2717712:08PM2h08
Salzburg Hbf02:16PMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
27970 · 2717109:08AM2h08
Salzburg Hbf11:16AMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
27974 · 2717511:08AM2h13
Salzburg Hbf01:21PMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€301One-way
1 transfer
EC 212 · 27090 · 2716908:00AM2h16
Salzburg Hbf10:16AMBurghausen (Oberbay)
€231One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Salzburg to Burghausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Burghausen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 212 · 27090 · 27169 | On time 7:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h16 | 9:16 AM Burghausen (Oberbay) | 2 transfers | |
| 27971 · 27970 · 27175 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt | 4h28 | 12:21 PM Burghausen (Oberbay) | 2 transfers | |
| 27971 · 27970 · 27171 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt | 2h23 | 10:16 AM Burghausen (Oberbay) | 2 transfers | |
| 27971 · 27970 · 27173 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt | 3h23 | 11:16 AM Burghausen (Oberbay) | 2 transfers | |
| 27970 · 27171 | 8:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 10:16 AM Burghausen (Oberbay) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Burghausen
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Burghausen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 44 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 01:44 |
Last train 22:50 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB from Salzburg to Burghausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Burghausen from €17. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
€26
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Burghausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Burghausen 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 Burghausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Burghausen can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg to Burghausen is €24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salzburg to Burghausen train time is 2 h 3 min covering the 44 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Salzburg to Burghausen leaves at 05: 12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Salzburg to Burghausen leaves at 20: 08.
There are 4 trains a day from Salzburg to Burghausen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, Österreichische Bundesbahnen or ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Salzburg to Burghausen you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, Österreichische Bundesbahnen or ÖBB. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Burghausen from Salzburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 08.
A trip to Burghausen from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Salzburg to Burghausen is October.
Yes, you can take a train from Salzburg to Burghausen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Burghausen
Salzburg
Burghausen
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt for your trip from Salzburg to Burghausen.
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
The major train station for arrivals in Burghausen is Burghausen (Oberbay). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burghausen (Oberbay) for your journey to Burghausen from Salzburg.
Burghausen (Oberbay)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Laurini Gelateria Bar Pizzeria
- Gasthaus zur Brucke
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Post
- City Comfort Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office
Public transit options for Burghausen (Oberbay)
- Bus: Several local lines available
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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