How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Salzburg start from $47. The average price for this train route is around $87. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?

The average train ride duration from Düsseldorf to Salzburg is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 366 miles (589 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 37m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Düsseldorf to Salzburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?

The earliest train departs from Düsseldorf to Salzburg at 6:18am. And the latest train departs at 10:54pm.

What is the best train operator from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 most timely service from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Salzburg from $58 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Düsseldorf to Salzburg on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:40pm	Duesseldorf Central	7h 7m	2:47am	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
	Train	7:21am	Duesseldorf Central	8h 38m	3:59pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:22pm	Duesseldorf Central	7h 4m	8:26pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:22pm	Duesseldorf Central	7h 4m	8:26pm	Salzburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:07pm	Duesseldorf Central	7h 40m	2:47am	Salzburg Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Salzburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

7h 50mAverage Duration

367 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $102	Average Duration13h 45m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $279	Average Duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$53 - $55	Average Duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

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

Düsseldorf

A
Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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B
ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

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
Visit page
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

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.1

FlixBus

3.5/511,525 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Salzburg start from $47. The average price for this train route is around $87. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
The average train ride duration from Düsseldorf to Salzburg is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 366 miles (589 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 37m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Düsseldorf to Salzburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
The earliest train departs from Düsseldorf to Salzburg at 6:18am. And the latest train departs at 10:54pm.
What is the best train operator from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 most timely service from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Düsseldorf 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.