Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg on November 20
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Frankfurt Hbf
Salzburg Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Frankfurt Hbf
Salzburg Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Frankfurt Hbf
Salzburg Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Frankfurt Hbf
Salzburg Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Frankfurt Hbf
Salzburg Train Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main 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 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at $23
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 $21
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $131
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $42
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg by train
How much does a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is $82. The best way to find train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg 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!
How long is the train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg is around 5h 40m, 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.
How many daily trains are there between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?
Trains traveling between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at P+R Süd, Hbf, Salzburg Aiglhof.
What are the best sights and things to do in Salzburg?
Once in Salzburg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Mozarts Geburtshaus, Salzburg Card, Salzburg Cathedral, Festung Hohensalzburg, Salzburg Festival.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$22
11/19
$57
Today
$71
11/21
$79
11/22
$48
11/23
$63
11/24
$55
11/25
$48
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $22
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $22 to $167 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-11-22.
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.
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $22
