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Travel from Salzburg Hbf to Salem by train in 4 hours 49 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Salzburg Hbf to Salem by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Salzburg Hbf to Salem by train is 5 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 49 minutes. Around 22 trains per day travel the 174 miles (280 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Salem.
Book train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Salem in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Salzburg Hbf to Salem in our Journey Planner.
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Salzburg Hbf to Salem by train
| First train | 00:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:50 | |
| Departure station | Salzburg Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Salem | |
| Journey time | From 4h 49m | |
| Distance | 174 miles (280 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change |
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Salem
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Salem by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Salzburg Hbf to Salem? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Salzburg Hbf to Salem take?
The average journey time by train between Salzburg Hbf and Salem is 5 hours and 49 minutes, with around 22 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Salzburg Hbf and Salem by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Salzburg Hbf to Salem is 4 hours and 49 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg Hbf to Salem?
No, there are no direct train services from Salzburg Hbf to Salem. Travelling from Salzburg Hbf to Salem by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Salzburg Hbf to Salem leave?
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Salem leaves at 00:51. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Salzburg Hbf to Salem leave?
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Salem leaves at 22:50. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Salzburg Hbf and Salem by train?
Trains travelling from Salzburg Hbf to Salem cover a distance of around 174 miles (280 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Salem to Salzburg Hbf.