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How to get fromHeilbronn to Salzburgby train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Heilbronn to Salzburg by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4h 57m
    €63–410

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus N36
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus stationbus bus N27 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus 864 / ...
    7h 15m
    €38–71

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Mex18 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    6h 42m
    €39–130

  4. Drive 386.1 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Salzburgcar car 386.1 km
    4h 28m
    €63–91

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Mex18 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    5h 54m
    €81–330

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    4h 25m
    €157–377

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane STR - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €129–492

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane STR - SZG
    7h 7m
    €137–441

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €119–488

Heilbronn to Salzburg by train

Calendar263Weekly Trains
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and München Hbf in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 7h 15m.

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