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Salzburg → Frankfurt

Frankfurt → Salzburg ⇄
2.8 a dayfastest 5h44Deutsche BahnHigh-speed

Direct trains · no change

  • 10:00 → 15:46
    ICE 210 High-speed
    Salzburg Hbf → Frankfurt(Main)Hbf · via Munich, Stuttgart
    5h4612 stops
    Runs: Only Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 10:00 → 15:44
    ICE 210 High-speed
    Salzburg Hbf → Frankfurt(Main)Hbf · via Munich, Stuttgart
    5h4412 stops
    Runs: Most daysDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 12:00 → 17:47
    ICE 118 High-speed
    Salzburg Hbf → Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf · via Munich, Stuttgart, Mannheim
    5h4710 stops
  • 14:00 → 19:44
    ICE 116 High-speed
    Salzburg Hbf → Frankfurt(Main)Hbf · via Munich, Stuttgart
    5h4412 stops
    Runs: Most daysDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 14:00 → 19:51
    ICE 116 High-speed
    Salzburg Hbf → Frankfurt(Main)Hbf · via Munich, Stuttgart
    5h5112 stops
    Runs: Only Wed 21 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, de_fv) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 2h18
Train · fastest direct5h55
  • Before departure10 min
  • ICE 2105h44
  • From Frankfurt(Main)Hbf1 min
Plane · nonstop SZG–FRA3h37
  • To Salzburg (SZG)20 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight SZG–FRA1h15
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From FRA12 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Lufthansa.