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Salzburg to Ruhpolding train

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Salzburg - Ruhpolding Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Salzburg and Ruhpolding. The average train journey from Salzburg to Ruhpolding takes one hour and 27 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 56 minutes.

Distance19 mi (31 km)
Fastest train0h 56m
Lowest price£12.17
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
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Which train should you take from Salzburg to Ruhpolding?

Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Salzburg to Ruhpolding. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company41h 28m£12.67
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Salzburg to Ruhpolding start from £12, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ruhpolding. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Salzburg leaves from Salzburg Liefering and one other station. And in Ruhpolding trains arrive at Bibelöd .

    From Salzburg to Ruhpolding train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ruhpolding faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 56 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 36 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Ruhpolding.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Salzburg and Ruhpolding is approximately 19 miles, or 31 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 56 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Ruhpolding.

Trains departing from Salzburg to Ruhpolding tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Salzburg at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 4 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 Ruhpolding 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?

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Main departure station: Salzburg Liefering

Salzburg Lieferung is a local train station in northwest Salzburg for the going trains in and around the city. Trains here depart to stations within Salzburg and cities across Austria, including Freilassing, Linz and Saalfelden. The station is modern, with escalators and a waiting area, but its main purpose is for freight trains- so there aren't many amenities inside. However, it is only a short couple of stops from central Salzburg, where you can find restaurants, shopping malls, supermarkets, and more.

All train stations in Salzburg:

  • Salzburg Liefering

  • Salzburg Taxham Europark

Where is the train station in Ruhpolding?

Main arrival station: Bibelöd

Ruhpolding has one train station.

Train stations in Ruhpolding:

  • Bibelöd

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