There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain Ice
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Neugilchingtrain S8 / ...
2h 27m€24–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus N981 / ...
3h 53m€17–35Drive 164.8 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgencar 164.8 km
1h 44m€27–39Train #2
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Neugilchingtrain S8 / ...
2h 27m€32–204
Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen station. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Munich central bus station via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Neugilching via Ostbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Salzburg and Sankt Gilgen is 170 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €23 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen, including transfers.
Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €23 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Sankt Gilgen, Germany?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Neugilching via Muenchen Ost and Ostbahnhof in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Neugilching
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Neugilching
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Arda Tur
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Muenchen Ost station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Salzburg to Sankt Gilgen.
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