The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Strasbourg
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Strasbourg will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Strasbourg without transferring at least 3 times.
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 2553+
8744611:00 AM6h04Salzburg Hbf5:04 PMStrasbourg station€721One-way3 transfers
ICE 118 · ICE 7+
8745212:00 PM6h34Salzburg Hbf6:34 PMStrasbourg station€761One-way2 transfers
ICE 118+
TGV 956012:00 PM6h48Salzburg Hbf6:48 PMStrasbourg station€901One-way1 transfer
RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 2551+
874389:00 AM6h04Salzburg Hbf3:04 PMStrasbourg station€1081One-way3 transfers
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+
790126:46 AM6h05Salzburg Hbf12:51 PMStrasbourg station€1161One-way2 transfers
RJX 262+
ICE 564 · ICE 373+
RS411:00 AM6h04Salzburg Hbf5:04 PMStrasbourg station€1551One-way3 transfers
RJX 260+
ICE 566 · ICE 2551+
RS49:00 AM6h04Salzburg Hbf3:04 PMStrasbourg station€1551One-way3 transfers
RJX 262+
ICE 564 · ICE 2553+
RS411:00 AM6h04Salzburg Hbf5:04 PMStrasbourg station€1551One-way3 transfers
RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 2551+
874389:00 AM6h04Salzburg Hbf3:04 PMStrasbourg station€1081One-way3 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 2553+
8744611:00 AM6h04Salzburg Hbf5:04 PMStrasbourg station€721One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €864.
Distance: 402 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €1026 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1296 · ICE 1010+ TGV 9574 | On time 5:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h36 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S 3 · ICE 1010+ 79008+ TGV 9574 | On time 5:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 79012 | Delayed 7:02 AM 6:46 AMSalzburg Hbf | 6h05 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 2551+ 87438 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h04 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 260+ ICE 566 · ICE 2551+ RS4 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h04 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 210 · 4242 · ICE 9572 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h18 | 4:18 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Strasbourg
Trains from Salzburg to Strasbourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 402 km |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn from Salzburg to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Strasbourg from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | Nightjet
Westbahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Strasbourg
Most Salzburg to Strasbourg trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Strasbourg 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.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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