Rapperswil to Salzburg by train

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Overview: trains from Rapperswil to Salzburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Rapperswil to Salzburg, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:03 View journey
Last train 23:33 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 5hr 30m View journey
Distance (km) 325
Trains / day 6 View all
Cheapest journey €173.11 View journey
Avg journey time 7hr 47m
Train operators 25

Going from Rapperswil to Salzburg by train

About to set off from Rapperswil to Salzburg by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Rapperswil and Salzburg

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €173.11, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Rapperswil to Salzburg daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Salzburg on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 6 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 00:03: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:03: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:03: departure of first train on weekends

  • 23:33: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 1 hour and 56 minutes: frequency of train departures

Travel time and distance between Rapperswil and Salzburg

The route’s fastest journey takes 5 hours and 30 minutes, covering a total of 325 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Rapperswil to Salzburg trains

Tickets for travel to Salzburg along this route are available for purchase 6 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Rapperswil to Salzburg

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Rapperswil and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Salzburg city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Rapperswil to Salzburg

Want to know more about your journey from Rapperswil to Salzburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Rapperswil and Salzburg is 325 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.