Travelling by train from Salzburg to Rorschach

Ready to travel from Salzburg to Rorschach by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of a train ticket between Salzburg and Rorschach

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €54.66. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Salzburg to Rorschach daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Rorschach on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 20 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 02:12: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 21:56: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 02:12: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:56: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 43 minutes: frequency of train departures

Salzburg to Rorschach train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 268 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 4 hours and 21 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Salzburg and Rorschach?

You can secure tickets for travel between Salzburg and Rorschach up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making your Salzburg to Rorschach travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Rorschach.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Salzburg and Rorschach by train?

The total journey from Salzburg to Rorschach is 268 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Salzburg to Rorschach?

The cheapest fare on this route is €54.66. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can I start booking my Salzburg to Rorschach train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Salzburg to Rorschach by train?

The shortest trip is 4 hours and 21 minutes.