The average train between Salzburg and Rhineland-Palatinate takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Salzburg to Rhineland-Palatinate. 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 Rhineland-Palatinate. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Rhineland-Palatinate at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Rhineland-Palatinate. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Rhineland-Palatinate station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Salzburg to Rhineland-Palatinate train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Rhineland-Palatinate train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Salzburg to Rhineland-Palatinate train tickets online with Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 6 other operators.
The distance between Salzburg and Rhineland-Palatinate is 482.7 km. The road distance is 587 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via München Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 56m.