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Düsseldorf to Salzburg Train
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Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train
The journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train is 591.57 km and takes 10 hrs 25 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:40 am and the last at 4:37 pm. It is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train for as little as RM 211.93 or as much as RM 939.24. The best price for this journey is RM 211.93.
| Lowest Price | RM 211.93 |
| Journey Duration | 10 hrs 25 mins |
| Connection per Day | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 15 |
| Lowest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress RM 211.93 |
| Highest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress RM 939.24 |
| First Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 2:40 am |
| Last Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 4:37 pm |
| Distance | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress 591.57 km |
| Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress Düsseldorf |
| Arrival | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress Salzburg |
| Carriers | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE) DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB, FlixTrain, Railjet, ÖBB - Regional Train, FlixBus, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress |
Düsseldorf to Salzburg Train Times
Traveling from Düsseldorf to Salzburg with Virail
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
When you're traveling from Düsseldorf to Salzburg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately RM 608.06. You might be able to find prices as low as RM 211.93, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Düsseldorf to Salzburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately RM 608.06. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg take by train?
The average journey time is 10 hrs 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 591.57 km from Düsseldorf to Salzburg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg to take longer than 10 hrs 25 mins. The distance between Düsseldorf and Salzburg is around 591.57 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 10 hrs 25 mins. However, the fastest routes between Düsseldorf and Salzburg take 7 hrs 40 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use to travel from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
You will be able to leave Düsseldorf by using stations such as Benrath Btf, Düsseldorf,Eichelstraße, Düsseldorf,Sonnenstraße, Düsseldorf,Duesseldorf Airport,Markenstraße, Düsseldorf,Fuldaer Straße, Düsseldorf,Düsseldorf. These connect you to stations including Salzburg Gnigl Bahnhof,Salzburg Airport,Salzburg Hbf,Salzburg South in Salzburg. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Düsseldorf or in Salzburg, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Düsseldorf leave for Salzburg?
The exact number of journeys from Düsseldorf to Salzburg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 15 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Düsseldorf to Salzburg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Düsseldorf to Salzburg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Düsseldorf to Salzburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Düsseldorf to Salzburg
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Düsseldorf to Salzburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Düsseldorf to Salzburg.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Salzburg by train
When travelling to Salzburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
Ticket types and facilities from Düsseldorf to Salzburg
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, Railjet and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Düsseldorf to Salzburg.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
WiFi 
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Bicycle Economy Class
Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Class
Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi 
Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle WiFi No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi. WiFi Quiet zone Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class. Quiet zone Power sockets Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well. Power sockets Luggage When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train. Luggage Accessibility Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains. Accessibility Food and drink Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea. Food and drink Air conditioning Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort. Air conditioning Bicycle You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes. Bicycle WiFi On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material. WiFi Quiet zone Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class). Quiet zone Power sockets Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train. Power sockets Luggage On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options. Food and drink Air conditioning ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants. Air conditioning Bicycle On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles.
Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | ÖBB | FlixTrain | Railjet | FlixBus |
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Düsseldorf to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Train
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