Salzburg to Pirna trains

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The average train between Salzburg and Pirna takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg to Pirna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 57m
Duration: 759 km
Distance: €188
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Nuremberg

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Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...

7h 52m

€128–661

Salzburg to Pirna train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Salzburg and Pirna. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Pirna at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

4:05 PM → 12:34 AM
Arrives next day
8h 29m • 4 changes
6:04 PM → 6:21 AM
Arrives next day
12h 17m • 4 changes
9:00 PM → 7:41 AM
Arrives next day
10h 41m • 4 changes
10:55 PM → 12:21 PM
Arrives next day
13h 26m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:05 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
8:39 AM → 4:21 PM
7h 42m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
10:05 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

6:05 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
8:39 AM → 4:21 PM
7h 42m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 21m • 4 changes
10:05 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

3:47 AM → 12:21 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
6:05 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
8:39 AM → 4:11 PM
7h 32m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

3:47 AM → 12:21 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
6:05 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
8:39 AM → 4:11 PM
7h 32m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

3:47 AM → 12:21 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salzburg to Pirna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Distance: 759.4 km
Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Pirna, Germany?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Pirna Bahnhof via München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Leipzig Hbf, and Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 52m.

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