Is a train ride from Salzburg to Munich scenic?

The Salzburg - Munich railway goes through the whole Austria and half of Germany. So you will have the opportunity to chug across the river and catch a glimpse of the Hohensalzburg Fortress for the first time!

How long is a train ride from Salzburg to Munich?

Although the Salzburg - Munich distance is only 147 km, with a high-speed Railjet train you will arrive at your destination in 1 hour and 30 minutes!

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Train from Salzburg to Munich

Without a doubt, traveling from Salzburg to Munich by train is the best way to explore breathtaking landscapes of magnificent Austria and wonderful Germany. The modern Railjet train provides three travel classes onboard, so every buyer can find the price-quality ratio that is most suitable for him.

Be sure, that your journey from Salzburg to Munich will seem like a real relaxation. Thanks to Railjet train facilities, such as comfy seats, big panoramic windows, and Wi-Fi, 1 hrs 30 min that you spend on board will fly by.

Departure station:
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
Südtiroler Pl. 7, 5020, Salzburg, Austri

Arrival station:
Munich Central Station
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335, Munich, Germany

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Distance:
147 kilometers

Train Ticket Cost:
From 62 USD

Departures per day:
15

Fastest Travel Time:
1 hrs 28 min

Salzburg - Munich Train Map

F.A.Q.

HOW MUCH IS A ROUND-TRIP TRAIN TICKET FROM SALZBURG to MUNICH?

If you are planning a roundtrip from Salzburg to Munich, you will have to make sure that both train schedules work for you, and that both train tickets remain available. By allowing Rail Ninja to handle the train tickets for your trip, you avoid wasting hours searching for answers. In a few minutes, you'll be able to buy your tickets. You just have to choose your travel dates, fill out some forms, and you're done. It is common for round trip tickets for this route to cost between 130 - 250 USD per person, depending on various factors, such as the class you choose, the proximity to the departure date, and availability.

HOW DO I GET FROM SALZBURG AIRPORT TO MUNICH BY TRAIN?

A high-speed Railjet train will take you from Salzburg to Munich in one hour and 28 minutes, despite the distance being only 147 km!