Heidelberg to Salzburg by train
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Overview: trains from Heidelberg to Salzburg
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Travelling from Heidelberg to Salzburg by train
Want to know how to get from Heidelberg to Salzburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Heidelberg to Salzburg take around 4 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 367 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Heidelberg is scheduled to depart at around 06:52. The last departure is usually at around 17:14. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$29.50.
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 Heidelberg to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
How long does it take to travel from Heidelberg to Salzburg?
The Heidelberg to Salzburg train travel takes about 4 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Heidelberg to Salzburg train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Heidelberg at around 06:52 and the last train leaving at around 17:14. This is the same at the weekend.
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