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Witten Main Station to Salzburg train times
Find detailed train schedules from Witten Main Station to Salzburg, where the fastest trip duration is 7h 43m. 6 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:15 and the last at 05:15. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
01:15 Witten Main Station | 11h 27m, 4 change | 12:42 Salzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
02:15 Witten Main Station | 8h 43m, 3 change | 10:58 Salzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
03:06 Witten Main Station | 9h 36m, 3 change | 12:42 Salzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
03:06 Witten Main Station | 10h 36m, 4 change | 13:42 Salzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
04:06 Witten Main Station | 8h 52m, 2 change | 12:58 Salzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Witten Main Station to Salzburg train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Witten Main Station to Salzburg, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
01:15
Last train
05:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Salzburg
Journey time
7h 43m
Distance
358 miles (576km)
Price
From €176.91
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Witten Main Station to Salzburg train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Witten Main Station to Salzburg. Experience an average journey time of 9h 36m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Witten Main Station to Salzburg?
The average travel time from Witten Main Station to Salzburg on a train is 9h 36m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 7h 43m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Witten Main Station to Salzburg?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Witten Main Station to Salzburg. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Witten Main Station to Salzburg?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Witten Main Station to Salzburg is €176.91, with the average expense being around €189.61*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. Are there frequent trains from Witten Main Station to Salzburg?
There are frequent trains from Witten Main Station to Salzburg, with 6 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Witten Main Station to Salzburg train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Witten Main Station to Salzburg. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Witten Main Station to Salzburg?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Witten Main Station to Salzburg?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Witten Main Station to Salzburg online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Witten Main Station to Salzburg
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Witten Main Station to Salzburg are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Witten Main Station to Salzburg
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Witten Main Station to Salzburg train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Witten Main Station to Salzburg route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Witten Main Station to Salzburg by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
Find cheap Witten Main Station to Salzburg ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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