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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Krün to Salzburg. Traveling by train from Krün to Salzburg usually takes around 6 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 5 hours and 3 minutes.
Distance | 85 mi (137 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 3m |
Lowest price | £33.79 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Krün to Salzburg?
2 train services operate from Krün to Salzburg. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 8h 12m | £33.79 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 5h 3m | £44.04 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Krün to Salzburg start from £44, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Salzburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Krün leaves from Klais . And in Salzburg trains arrive at Salzburg Liefering .
From Krün to Salzburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 3 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Krün and Salzburg is approximately 85 miles, or 137 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 3 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Krün to Salzburg on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Krün at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Krün twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Salzburg to Krün.
City Information
Salzburg
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Image credit: Unsplash
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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 Krün?
Main departure station: Klais
There is one train station in Krün.
All train stations in Krün:
Klais
Where is the train station in Salzburg?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Salzburg Liefering
Salzburg has one train station.
Train stations in Salzburg:
Salzburg Liefering
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