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How to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)? Look no further.

There are around 38 trains per day running between Salzburg Hbf and Altheim (Hess), which usually take 6 hours 30 minutes to complete the 239 miles (384 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 5 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Altheim (Hess) from Salzburg Hbf, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) by train

First train

00:51

Last train

21:18

Departure station

Salzburg Hbf

Arrival station

Altheim (Hess)

Journey time

From 5h 5m

Distance

239 miles (384 km)

Frequency

38 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)

Want to know more about your journey from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)?

You can travel from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) by train in about 6 hours and 30 minutes. With around 38 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)?

On average, the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes, with 38 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)?

The fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) can cover the distance of 239 miles (384 km) in as little as 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)?

No, you can’t travel from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) for Tuesday 25th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0515:056h 0m, 3 changes
09:0815:055h 57m, 4 changes
09:3916:527h 13m, 2 changes
10:0816:055h 57m, 3 changes
11:0017:526h 52m, 1 change
11:0517:056h 0m, 3 changes
11:0817:055h 57m, 4 changes
12:0017:525h 52m, 3 changes
12:0518:056h 0m, 3 changes
13:0018:525h 52m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Altheim (Hess) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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