Salzburg to Düsseldorf train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Düsseldorf take around 6 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 589 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 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €59.13.

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

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Düsseldorf?

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

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

The Salzburg to Düsseldorf train travel takes about 6 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Düsseldorf train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Düsseldorf 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.