Trains tickets from Salzburg to Dortmund

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Compare 3 ways to go from Salzburg to Dortmund

Bus
Average PriceUS$52 - US$88Average Duration11h 25m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$120 - US$120Average Duration8h 21m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$80 - US$80Average Duration7h 40m
24kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Salzburg to Dortmund

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
11h 25mAverage Duration
US$52Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Salzburg to Dortmund: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$120
Average train trip duration8h 21m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:00pm
Distance575 km

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salzburg - Dortmund

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Dortmund cost?

    The average train ticket price from Salzburg to Dortmund is US$120. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Dortmund is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Salzburg to Dortmund?

    A train trip between Salzburg and Dortmund is around 8h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 578 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Salzburg and Dortmund?

    The number of trains from Salzburg to Dortmund can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salzburg to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Salzburg to Dortmund?

    Trains travelling between Salzburg and Dortmund leave from P+R Süd or Hbf and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Salzburg and Dortmund is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Dortmund.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Dortmund you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Salzburg and Dortmund, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Salzburg to Dortmund, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Dortmund to Salzburg

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