Salzburg to Garda train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Feb 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Garda

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

€66

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

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 €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Garda on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.

ÖBB | Railjet
06:56AM6h05
Salzburg
01:01PMGarda
661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Salzburg to Garda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €157.

Distance: 304 km

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Flight

€83

Average price

Cheapest

€221

Average price

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 37m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Salzburg to Garda train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Garda trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_railjet8:56 AM Salzburg
6h02
2:58 PM Garda0 transfersDirect
obb_railjet10:56 AM Salzburg
6h05
5:01 PM Garda0 transfersDirect

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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 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 6h 2m.

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
304 km
Average train duration
6h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
07:30
Last train
22:58
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 from Salzburg to Garda trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Garda from €35. 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
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
€35
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

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 €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg to Garda is €83; 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 2m 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 10:58 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 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Salzburg to Garda is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Garda including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salzburg to Garda

Salzburg
Garda
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Garda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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