The average train between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden. 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 hourly between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Berchtesgaden at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Berchtesgaden station via Berchtesgaden Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Freilassing station.
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Berchtesgaden Hbf station.
Book your Salzburg to Berchtesgaden train tickets online with ÖBB, Transdev GmbH and Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB).
The distance between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden is 19 km. The road distance is 40 km.
Transdev GmbH operates a train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 53 min. Berchtesgadener Land Bahn also services this route hourly.