The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Warsaw
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€101
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€144
Fastest journey on Sep 18
11 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 18
16
Distance
752 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Warsaw will cost around €144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 16 trains from Salzburg to Warsaw, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 752 km distance in an average of 11 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 1 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 11 h 40 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.
RJ 1296 · ICE 1602 · S7 · EC 495:39 AM13h21Salzburg Hbf7:00 PMWarsaw Central€1011One-way3 transfers
EN 404068:30 PM11h37Salzburg Hbf8:07 AMWarsaw Central€1051One-way0 transfers
EN 404068:30 PM11h45Salzburg Hbf8:15 AMWarszawa Wschodnia Osobowa€1051One-way0 transfers
ICE 1002 · S42 · 33785 · EC 4313:05 PM14h55Salzburg Hbf6:00 AMWarsaw Central€1111One-way4 transfers
IC 4068:30 PM11h37Salzburg Hbf8:07 AMWarsaw Central€1281One-way0 transfers
RJX 63+
EC 10211:07 AM11h01Salzburg Hbf10:08 PMWarsaw Central€1861One-way1 transfer
IC 547+
EC 130+
RJ 2528:11 AM11h29Salzburg Hbf7:40 PMWarsaw Central€1431One-way2 transfers
IC 4068:30 PM11h37Salzburg Hbf8:07 AMWarsaw Central€1281One-way0 transfers
EN 404068:30 PM11h37Salzburg Hbf8:07 AMWarsaw Central€1051One-way0 transfers
IC 547+
EC 130+
RJ 2528:11 AM11h40Salzburg Hbf7:51 PMWarszawa Wschodnia Osobowa€1431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, while a flight costs an average of €483.
Distance: 752 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€99 Average price | €483 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Warsaw:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Warsaw costing on average €109.
A bus is €256 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Warsaw costing on average €307.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 43m.
Bus takes on average 15h 45m.
Live departures
Salzburg to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 463+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 3:50 AM Salzburg Hbf | 15h50 | 7:40 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
NJ 13487+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 4:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 15h07 | 7:40 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
NJ 40236+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 4:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 15h07 | 7:40 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
S 3+ NJ 40294+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 4:44 AM Salzburg Hbf | 14h56 | 7:40 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
RJX 769+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 5:01 AM Salzburg Hbf | 14h39 | 7:40 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1296 · ICE 1602 · S7 · EC 49 | On time 5:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 13h21 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
IC 547+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 7:40 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
IC 547+ RJ 252+ EC 130 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h40 | 7:51 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 2 transfers | |
IC 641+ EC 102 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h57 | 10:08 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
RJX 63+ EC 102 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h01 | 10:08 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 · EC 431 | On time 2:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 15h56 | 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1002 · S42 · 33785 · EC 431 | Delayed 3:19 PM 3:05 PMSalzburg Hbf | 14h55 | 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
EN 40406 | 8:30 PM Salzburg Hbf | 11h37 | 8:07 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 406 | 8:30 PM Salzburg Hbf | 11h37 | 8:07 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN 40406 | 8:30 PM Salzburg Hbf | 11h45 | 8:15 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 406 | 8:30 PM Salzburg Hbf | 11h45 | 8:15 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Warsaw
Trains from Salzburg to Warsaw run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 752 km distance in 10h 14m.
Distance 752 km |
Average train duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 14m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Warsaw trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Warsaw from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Warsaw
Most Salzburg to Warsaw trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Wschodnia. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Warsaw 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 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.
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.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna 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: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
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