There are 4 ways to get from Donauwörth to Salzburg by train, night train, or car
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Donauwörth to München Hbftrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
2h 48m€44–131Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbftrain Re80 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
3h 57m€17–42Drive 243.6 km
- Drive from Donauwörth to Salzburgcar 243.6 km
2h 25m€41–59Train
- Take the train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbftrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
3h 46m€42–110
Donauwörth to Salzburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donauwörth to Salzburg is to train and night train which costs €16 - €45 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Donauwörth to Salzburg is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Donauwörth to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Donauwörth and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Donauwörth and Salzburg is 250 km. The road distance is 243.6 km.
The best way to get from Donauwörth to Salzburg without a car is to train via Munich which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Donauwörth to Salzburg, including transfers.
Donauwörth to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Donauwörth station.
Donauwörth to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donauwörth to Salzburg is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Donauwörth to Salzburg.
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What companies run services between Donauwörth, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Donauwörth to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwörth to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Donauwörth to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Donauwörth to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Donauwörth to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–26
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Augsburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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