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Salzburg to Berchtesgaden Train

21/11/2024
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Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train

The journey from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train is 18.86 km and takes 1 hr 11 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:12 am and the last at 10:29 pm. It is possible to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train for as little as $14.40 or as much as $29.96. The best price for this journey is $14.40.

Lowest Price $14.40
Journey Duration 1 hr 11 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $14.40
Highest Price $29.96
First Departure 6:12 am
Last Departure 10:29 pm
Distance 18.86 km
Departure Salzburg
Arrival Berchtesgaden
Carriers DB - Regionalbahn, ÖBB

Salzburg to Berchtesgaden Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Salzburg to Berchtesgaden travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $19.53 to $26.46 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 26% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

The cheapest Salzburg - Berchtesgaden train tickets can be found for as low as $7.86 if you’re lucky, or $18.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.54.

Find the best day to travel to Berchtesgaden by train

When travelling to Berchtesgaden by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, ÖBB and Bayerische Regiobahn from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Compare services on board when travelling from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train.
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Salzburg to Berchtesgaden CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.32kg
Bus
1.41kg
Flight
3.77kg
Car
3.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden are 1.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden? By taking the train between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden you will save 2.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.09kg compared to a bus and 1.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden?
A train ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is $26.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is $14.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden by train?
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is 18.86 km.
How long does the train between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden take?
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is on average 1 hr 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden?
The train journey from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, ÖBB and Bayerische Regiobahn.
How many train connections per day go from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden?
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden leave?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden departs at 6:12 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden depart?
The latest train from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden departs at 10:29 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Salzburg to go to Berchtesgaden.
What's the fastest journey time between Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden is 0 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train?
The train journey from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden creates 1.32kg of CO2 emissions.