Train from Leipzig to Salzburg: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Leipzig to Salzburg on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Leipzig Hbf
Salzburg Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
Train
Leipzig Hbf
Salzburg Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Salzburg Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Leipzig Hbf
Salzburg Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Leipzig Hbf
Salzburg Train StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Salzburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 10mAverage duration
246 milesDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£31 - £69Average duration10h 45m
10kg CO₂e
Average price£49 - £143Average duration7h 1m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£32 - £37Average duration5h 10m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Salzburg by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Salzburg start from £49. The average price for this train route is around £92. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Salzburg?

    The average train journey time from Leipzig to Salzburg is 7h 1m, covering a distance of 246 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Salzburg route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Salzburg?

    The earliest train from Leipzig to Salzburg departs at 07:53. And the latest train departs at 19:48.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Salzburg was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Salzburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £46 to £112 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £46, which is on 2025-12-09.

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