Salzburg to Garda train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Garda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€107

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€107

Fastest journey on Sep 20

6 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 20

4

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Garda will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Garda without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBBRJX19960+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1183
    8:56 AM6h05
    Salzburg Hbf
    3:01 PMVerona Porta Nuova
    €1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX19962+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 85
    10:56 AM6h03
    Salzburg Hbf
    4:59 PMVerona Porta Nuova
    €1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX13470+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87
    12:56 PM6h07
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:03 PMVerona Porta Nuova
    €1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX19982+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89
    2:56 PM6h05
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:01 PMVerona Porta Nuova
    €1071One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Garda

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €656.

Distance: 304 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€77

Average price

€656

Average price

€60

Average price

Cheapest

€70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Garda is a bus with an average price of €60.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Garda:

A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Garda costing on average €77.

A bus is €596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Garda costing on average €656.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Garda is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Garda take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 41m.

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Garda including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Salzburg to Garda train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Garda trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBBRJX19960+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 11838:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
6h05
3:01 PM Verona Porta Nuova1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19962+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8510:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
6h03
4:59 PM Verona Porta Nuova1 transfer
ÖBBRJX13470+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8712:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
6h07
7:03 PM Verona Porta Nuova1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19982+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 892:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
6h05
9:01 PM Verona Porta Nuova1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Garda

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Trains from Salzburg to Garda run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €77 but you can travel from only €55 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 6h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €55
Distance
304 km
Average train duration
6h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€77
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
7:30 AM
Last train
5:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 €55

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Garda trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Garda from €55. 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€77
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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Garda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Garda 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 Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Garda can start from as little as €77 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg to Garda is €77; 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 Salzburg to Garda is 6h 39m to travel the 304 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 Salzburg to Garda leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Salzburg to Garda leaves at 5:01 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Salzburg to Garda which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Salzburg to Garda, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Garda. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Garda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Garda from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Salzburg to Garda is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Garda including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salzburg to Garda

Most Salzburg to Garda trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Garda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Garda

Which Salzburg station do trains to Garda leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Garda leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · €2 · every ~20 min

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.

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