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14/06/2025
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Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train

The journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train is 591.57 km and takes 12 hrs 5 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:37 am and the last at 11:21 am. It is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train for as little as RM 82.06 or as much as RM 936.96. The best price for this journey is RM 82.06.

Lowest Price RM 82.06
Journey Duration 12 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price RM 82.06
Highest Price RM 936.96
First Departure 6:37 am
Last Departure 11:21 am
Distance 591.57 km
Departure Düsseldorf
Arrival Salzburg
Carriers EuroCity, FlixTrain

Düsseldorf to Salzburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 14 Jun 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Salzburg

The cheapest Düsseldorf - Salzburg train tickets can be found for as low as RM 121.70 if you’re lucky, or RM 246.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 481.66.

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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!

Services on board EuroCity, FlixTrain and DB - Intercity from Düsseldorf to Salzburg
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Düsseldorf to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
41.41kg
Bus
44.37kg
Flight
118.31kg
Car
94.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Düsseldorf and Salzburg are 41.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Düsseldorf and Salzburg? By taking the train between Düsseldorf and Salzburg you will save 76.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.96kg compared to a bus and 53.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
A train ticket from Düsseldorf to Salzburg is RM 288.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 82.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Düsseldorf to Salzburg is RM 82.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Düsseldorf and Salzburg by train?
Düsseldorf to Salzburg is 591.57 km.
How long does the train between Düsseldorf and Salzburg take?
Düsseldorf to Salzburg is on average 12 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, FlixBus, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - Railjet Xpress and WESTbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
Düsseldorf to Salzburg has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg leave?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg departs at 6:37 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg depart?
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg departs at 11:21 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Düsseldorf to Salzburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 82.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Düsseldorf and Salzburg is 6 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Düsseldorf to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Salzburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train?
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Salzburg creates 41.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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