Halle to Salzburg by train

Halle to Salzburg train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Halle to Salzburg take around 4 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 415 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Halle is scheduled to depart at around  01:10. The last departure is usually at around 21:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Halle at around 00:40, with the last train leaving at around 22:46. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$59.00.

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 Halle to Salzburg?

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

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

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Halle to Salzburg train travel takes about 4 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Halle to Salzburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Halle at around 01:10 and the last train leaving at around 21:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Halle at around 00:40, with the final departure at 22:46.