Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Salzburg Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Salzburg Train Station | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Salzburg Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Salzburg Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Salzburg Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Salzburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Salzburg?
Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
- B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - CSalzburg Aiglhof, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
- D
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - E
Salzburg Gnigl
Salzburg Gnigl, 5023 Salzburg, Austria
Train Companies
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 $63
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Salzburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Salzburg start from $63. The average price for this train route is around $119. 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 Leipzig to Salzburg?
The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Salzburg is 7h 1m, covering a distance of 246 miles (396 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Leipzig to Salzburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Salzburg?
The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Salzburg at 7:53am. And the latest train departs at 7:48pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Salzburg was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $60To 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 $60 to $146 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 $60 which is on 2025-12-09.
