The train between Bern and Salzburg takes 8h. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Salzburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bern and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 1:02 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 9:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Salzburg station via Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Bern to Salzburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Salzburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Bern and Salzburg is 431.8 km. The road distance is 614 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Salzburg Hbf via Winterthur in around 8h 31m.