The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€111
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Salzburg will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
87447 · 4730 · IC 2167 · ICE 6135:22 PM7h20Strasbourg station12:42 AMSalzburg Hbf€511One-way4 transfers
87463 · 4700 · 19689 · ICE 99112:06 AM10h52Strasbourg station10:58 AMSalzburg Hbf€671One-way4 transfers
87417 · 4714 · IC 2069 · ICE 5159:22 AM7h24Strasbourg station4:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€831One-way4 transfers
TGV 9593+
ICE 21112:34 PM5h38Strasbourg station6:12 PMSalzburg Hbf€851One-way1 transfer
87403 · 4704 · ICE 267+
790156:22 AM6h24Strasbourg station12:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€931One-way3 transfers
TGV 9593+
ICE 21112:34 PM5h38Strasbourg station6:12 PMSalzburg Hbf€851One-way1 transfer
TGV 9575+
ICE 1011+
790413:44 PM5h58Strasbourg station9:42 PMSalzburg Hbf€1161One-way2 transfers
87429 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 26112:53 PM6h05Strasbourg station6:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€931One-way3 transfers
RS4+
ICE 372 · ICE 565+
RJX 6910:52 AM6h06Strasbourg station4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€1551One-way3 transfers
87423 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 6910:52 AM6h06Strasbourg station4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf€1051One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €893.
Distance: 402 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €1075 Average price |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RS4 · RE2 · RE1+ ICE 991 | On time 12:06 AM Strasbourg station | 10h52 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
87463 · 4700 · 19689 · ICE 991 | On time 12:06 AM Strasbourg station | 10h52 | 10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RS4+ ICE 376 · ICE 267+ RE5 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 6h24 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
87403 · 4704 · ICE 267+ 79015 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 6h24 | 12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9571+ ICE 563+ 79021 | On time 8:34 AM Strasbourg station | 6h12 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9571+ ICE 119 | On time 8:34 AM Strasbourg station | 7h25 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS4 · RE2+ IC 2069+ ICE 515 | 9:22 AM Strasbourg station | 7h24 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
87417 · 4714 · IC 2069 · ICE 515 | 9:22 AM Strasbourg station | 7h24 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RS4+ ICE 372 · ICE 565+ RJX 69 | On time 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 6h06 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
87423 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | On time 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 6h06 | 4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9593+ ICE 211 | On time 12:34 PM Strasbourg station | 5h38 | 6:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
87429 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 12:53 PM Strasbourg station | 6h05 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9583+ ICE 519+ 79039 | On time 1:55 PM Strasbourg station | 6h51 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 1011+ 79041 | On time 3:44 PM Strasbourg station | 5h58 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9563 · ICE 691+ 79045 | On time 5:13 PM Strasbourg station | 6h32 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
87447 · 4730 · IC 2167 · ICE 613 | 5:22 PM Strasbourg station | 7h20 | 12:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Salzburg
Trains from Strasbourg to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 402 km |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Salzburg from €26. 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
TGV
ÖBB | Nightjet
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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