Salzburg to Dortmund by train
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Overview: trains from Salzburg to Dortmund
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Salzburg to Dortmund train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Salzburg to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Salzburg to Dortmund take around 7 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 576 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around 00:51. The last departure is usually at around 23:08. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$73.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, 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 Dortmund.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Dortmund?
The journey between Salzburg and Dortmund usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Salzburg to Dortmund 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 Salzburg to Dortmund?
The Salzburg to Dortmund train travel takes about 7 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Salzburg to Dortmund train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Salzburg at around 00:51 and the last train leaving at around 23:08. This is the same at the weekend.
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