The average train between Salzburg and Herisau takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg to Herisau. 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 Salzburg and Herisau. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 4:56 PM which arrives into Herisau at 11:12 PM. All services require a transfer at St. Gallen(Ch) and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Herisau station via St. Gallen(Ch). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Salzburg to Herisau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Herisau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Book your Salzburg to Herisau train tickets online with Railjet and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Salzburg and Herisau is 286 km. The road distance is 424 km.
Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch) every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 5h 18m.