Train from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main on 5 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    P+R Süd
    SüdbahnhofCheapest
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Salzburg Train Station
    Frankfurt HbfFastest
    S-Bahn + Regionalbahn + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Salzburg Train Station
    Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt WestNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Salzburg Train Station
    Frankfurt HbfNo tags
    EuroCity Train
    Salzburg Train Station
    Frankfurt HbfNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 00:53 CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    5h 20mAverage duration
    254 milesDistance
    17kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£25 - £55Average duration9h 35m
    10kg CO₂e
    Average price£18 - £163Average duration6h 13m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£33 - £38Average duration5h 20m
    17kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main by train

    1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main cost?

      The average train ticket price from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main is £58. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main 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!

    2. How long is the train trip from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main?

      A train trip between Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main is around 6h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 255 miles that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily train are there between Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main?

      The number of trains from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which train companies travel from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main?

      When taking the train from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main?

      Trains travelling between Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main leave from P+R Süd or Hbf and arrive at Südbahnhof, Frankfurt Airport.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    30/11
    £61
    01/12
    £33
    Today
    £33
    03/12
    £49
    04/12
    £47
    05/12
    £74
    06/12
    £27
    07/12
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £27

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £27 to £155 for a train ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-12-06.

    Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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