How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Salzburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Salzburg start at $159. The average price for this train route is around $159. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Dortmund to Salzburg?

The average train trip from Dortmund to Salzburg takes 7h 50m and covers 576 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Salzburg route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Salzburg?

The earliest train from Dortmund to Salzburg departs at 12:36pm. The latest train departs at 12:36pm.

What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Salzburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Salzburg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Dortmund to Salzburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Salzburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Dortmund to Salzburg from $48 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dortmund to Salzburg on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:36am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	8h 23m	3:59pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	7h 50m	8:26pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	7h 50m	8:26pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	8h 11m	2:47am	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	8:12am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	7h 47m	3:59pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Salzburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

12h 30mAverage Duration

581 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$66 - $91	Average Duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$159 - $159	Average Duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$114 - $114	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dortmund and Salzburg?

Dortmund

A
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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Salzburg

A
P+R Süd
Hellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
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B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
C
Salzburg Aiglhof
Salzburg Aiglhof, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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D
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
E
Salzburg Gnigl
Salzburg Gnigl, 5023 Salzburg, Austria

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511,549 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

AT train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Salzburg by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Salzburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Salzburg start at $159. The average price for this train route is around $159. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Dortmund to Salzburg?
The average train trip from Dortmund to Salzburg takes 7h 50m and covers 576 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Salzburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Salzburg?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Salzburg departs at 12:36pm. The latest train departs at 12:36pm.
What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Salzburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Salzburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Dortmund to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.