How much does a train ticket from Dresden to Salzburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Dresden to Salzburg is $168. The best way to find train tickets from Dresden to Salzburg 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!

How long is the train trip from Dresden to Salzburg?

A train trip between Dresden and Salzburg is around 6h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 227 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dresden and Salzburg?

The number of trains from Dresden to Salzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Salzburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dresden to Salzburg?

When taking the train from Dresden to Salzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

What are the best sights and things to do in Salzburg?

Once in Salzburg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Mozarts Geburtshaus, Salzburg Card, Salzburg Cathedral, Festung Hohensalzburg, Salzburg Festival.

Train Dresden to Salzburg from $115 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dresden to Salzburg on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:07pm	Dresden Hbf	7h 51m	8:58pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:08pm	Dresden Hbf	7h 50m	8:58pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:15pm	Dresden Neustadt Train Station	7h 43m	8:58pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:22pm	Dresden Hbf	8h 25m	2:47am	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:28pm	Dresden Neustadt Train Station	8h 19m	2:47am	Salzburg Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Salzburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

11h 45mAverage Duration

228 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $96	Average Duration11h 45m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$115 - $243	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$37 - $37	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

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

Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, 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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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

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $178

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