The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Garda
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €65
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €65
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 304 km
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 €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Salzburg to Garda, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.

9:56 AM 6h03 Salzburg 3:59 PM Garda €65 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:56 AM 6h03 Salzburg 3:59 PM Garda €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Garda
Trains from Salzburg to Garda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 7:30 AM |
Last train 5:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Railjet or ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Garda.
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Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Salzburg to Garda trainsÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Garda from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
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 | Nightjet
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Garda
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Garda
Most Salzburg to Garda trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Garda, Autostazione 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.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Garda leave from?
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.
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