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Trip Summary
37 trains operate daily from Salzkotten to Straubing. The train trip from Salzkotten to Straubing is usually about 8 hours and 21 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 33 minutes.
| Distance | 261 mi (420 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 33m |
| Lowest price | £30.69 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Salzkotten to Straubing
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: £99 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: £45 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: £30 one-way
Which train should you take from Salzkotten to Straubing?
There are 3 train lines with service from Salzkotten to Straubing. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 22 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 10h 6m | £99.26 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 22 | 8h 21m | £67.35 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 21 | 8h 19m | £50.19 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Salzkotten to Straubing start from £31, and on average cost . Daily there are 21 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Straubing. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Salzkotten leaves from Scharmede . And in Straubing trains arrive at Bahnhofsplatz 4G and 2 other train stations.
From Salzkotten to Straubing train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 19 minutes. If you are looking to get to Straubing faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 33 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Salzkotten and Straubing is approximately 261 miles, or 420 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 33 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 Salzkotten to Straubing 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 Salzkotten at 00:00 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 37 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 Straubing to Salzkotten.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salzkotten?
Main departure station: Scharmede
There is one train station in Salzkotten.
All train stations in Salzkotten:
Scharmede
Where is the train station in Straubing?
Main arrival station: Ittling
There are more train stations and stops in Straubing than most cities. Most trains from Salzkotten will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Straubing:
Train stations in Straubing:
Ittling
Straubing-Ost
Bahnhofsplatz 4G
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