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Trip Summary
You can pick from 94 daily train trips between Salzburg and Krün. The average train journey from Salzburg to Krün takes 4 hours and 17 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 3 hours and 39 minutes.
| Distance | 85 mi (137 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 39m |
| Lowest price | £20.08 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Salzburg to Krün?
There are 3 train lines with service from Salzburg to Krün. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 83 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 3h 59m | £25.97 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 83 | 4h 24m | £31.51 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 3h 48m | £52.62 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Salzburg to Krün start from £20, and on average cost . Daily there are 83 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Krün. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Salzburg leaves from Salzburg Liefering and 4 other stations. And in Krün trains arrive at Klais .
From Salzburg to Krün train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Krün faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 88 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Krün.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Salzburg to Krün start from £53, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Krün. Non-federally owned railway company in Salzburg leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Krün trains arrive at Klais .
From Salzburg to Krün train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 48 minutes. If you are looking to get to Krün faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Non-federally owned railway company offers 6 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Krün.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Salzburg and Krün is approximately 85 miles, or 137 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Salzburg to Krün. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Salzburg at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 94 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Krün to Salzburg.
City Information
Salzburg
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Salzburg is located in the north of Austria and might be best known for its stunning landscapes and locations featured in The Sound of Music. Don't worry, there are plenty of organized tours to see the Von Trapps' house, the hills where Maria sings, and more of the film's iconic settings. This cultural and historic city offers many more activities set against the stunning backdrop of churches and castles.
Salzburg Old Town, or Altstadt, is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, and it is easy to see why. The beautiful Baroque-style architecture and churches are straight out of a fairytale, while the looming Hohensalzburg Castle and attached museum serve as a reminder of Salzburg's decadent past.
Salzburg was a musically famous city even before The Sound of Music, as it's known for being the birthplace of Mozart. Music lovers can visit his residence and the locations associated with Mozart's life in Salzburg. In winter, be sure to stay for one of Salzburg's famous Christmas markets. The Christkindlmarkt tradition dates back to the 15-century, with hundreds of stalls offering the finest mulled wine, handmade crafts, and delicious Christmas treats.
Salzburg is well-connected to much of Europe by ground and air travel. Popular train routes to Salzburg travel from Vienna, Berlin, and Cologne. FlixBus provides the most coach routes to Salzburg, with several smaller carriers also serving several routes to cities in Switzerland and beyond. Salzburg Airport provides an alternative way to reach Salzburg, located just 4 kilometres from the city centre.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salzburg?
Main departure station: Train Station
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Salzburg where you can board the train.
All train stations in Salzburg:
Train Station
Salzburg Taxham Europark
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Liefering
Salzburg Aiglhof
Where is the train station in Krün?
Main arrival station: Klais
Krün has one train station.
Train stations in Krün:
Klais
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