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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Salzburg
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €70
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €70
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 517 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Salzburg will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Trier to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 13 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 13 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.
7:33 AM 8h13 Trier 3:46 PM Salzburg €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:33 AM 8h13 Trier 3:46 PM Salzburg €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Salzburg
Germany
Austria
Trains from Trier to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 517 km |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Live departures
Trier to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4102 · ICE 515+ 79025 | 8:33 AM Trier Hbf | 8h13 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4106 · ICE 517+79033 | 10:33 AM Trier Hbf | 8h13 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4110 · ICE 519+79039 | 12:33 PM Trier Hbf | 8h13 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Trier and Salzburg
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FAQs: Trains from Trier to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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 Trier to Salzburg
Most Trier to Salzburg trains use the Trier Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Trier and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Trier station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Trier arrive at?
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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