Travelling from Berchtesgaden to Salzburg by train

Want to know how to get from Berchtesgaden to Salzburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Berchtesgaden to Salzburg take around 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 21 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Berchtesgaden is scheduled to depart at around  04:45. The last departure is usually at around 22:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Berchtesgaden at around 06:05, with the last train leaving at around 22:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 76 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$13.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Salzburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Salzburg.

Is there a direct train from Berchtesgaden to Salzburg?

The journey between Berchtesgaden and Salzburg usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Berchtesgaden to Salzburg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Berchtesgaden to Salzburg?

The Berchtesgaden to Salzburg train travel takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Berchtesgaden to Salzburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Berchtesgaden at around 04:45 and the last train leaving at around 22:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Berchtesgaden at around 06:05, with the final departure at 22:10.