Travelling from Nuremberg to Salzburg by train

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

The fastest trains from Nuremberg to Salzburg take around 2 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 233 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Nuremberg is scheduled to depart at around  04:52. The last departure is usually at around 23:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nuremberg at around 04:52, with the last train leaving at around 23:31. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 71 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €21.11.

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 Nuremberg to Salzburg?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Nuremberg to Salzburg 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 Nuremberg to Salzburg?

The Nuremberg to Salzburg train travel takes about 2 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Nuremberg to Salzburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Nuremberg at around 04:52 and the last train leaving at around 23:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nuremberg at around 04:52, with the final departure at 23:31.