Travelling from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main by train

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

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main take around 5 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 409 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around  05:10. The last departure is usually at around 18:56. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Frankfurt am Main, 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 Frankfurt am Main.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main?

The Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main train travel takes about 5 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Frankfurt am Main leaving Salzburg at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 18:56. This is the same at the weekend.