Mainz to Salzburg Trains

Mainz to Salzburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Mainz and Salzburg takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Mainz 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.

6h 39m
Duration: 579 km
Distance: €139
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Munich

best

Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...

6h 10m

€78–522

Mainz to Salzburg train times

Trains run hourly between Mainz and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:14 AM → 11:59 AM
5h 45m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 1:21 PM
6h 8m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 59m • 2 changes
8:14 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

12:34 AM → 8:46 AM
8h 12m • 2 changes
2:04 AM → 9:21 AM
7h 17m • 2 changes
4:04 AM → 10:46 AM
6h 42m • 2 changes
5:34 AM → 11:46 AM
6h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:34 AM → 8:46 AM
8h 12m • 2 changes
2:04 AM → 9:21 AM
7h 17m • 2 changes
4:04 AM → 10:46 AM
6h 42m • 2 changes
5:34 AM → 11:46 AM
6h 12m • 2 changes
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