Salzburg to Trier train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Trier take around 7 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 516 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 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Salzburg at around 00:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$183.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Trier, 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 Trier.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Trier?

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

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Salzburg to Trier train travel takes about 7 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Trier train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Trier leaving Salzburg at around 00:51 and the last train leaving at around 23:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Salzburg at around 00:51, with the final departure at 23:08.