Salzburg to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Paris

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

$261

Average price

$263

Fastest journey

7 h 52 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

799 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Paris will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $261.

Fast trains

To travel from Salzburg to Paris you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 1218+TGVTGV 9552
09:00AM7h52
Salzburg Hbf
04:52PMParis Gare de l'Est
$2611One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 114+TGVTGV 9560
12:00PM8h41
Salzburg Hbf
08:41PMParis Gare de l'Est
$2611One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 9590
11:00AM8h55
Salzburg Hbf
07:55PMParis Gare de l'Est
$2611One-way
2 changes
Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79024+Deutsche BahnICE 516 · IC 2160 · ICE 9590
11:08AM8h47
Salzburg Hbf
07:55PMParis Gare de l'Est
$2701One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 799 km

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Flight

$226

Average Price

$99

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Cheapest

$819

Average Price

9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 20m

Average total duration

14h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.8kg

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Live departures

Salzburg to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:24 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRJX 260 · ICE 1218+tgvTGV 9552
On time
8:00 am Salzburg Hbf
7h52
3:52 pm Paris Gare de l'Est
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 9590
On time
10:00 am Salzburg Hbf
8h55
6:55 pm Paris Gare de l'Est
2 changes
bayerischerbBRB 79024+deutsche_bahnICE 516 · IC 2160 · ICE 9590
On time
10:08 am Salzburg Hbf
8h47
6:55 pm Paris Gare de l'Est
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 114+tgvTGV 9560
On time
11:00 am Salzburg Hbf
8h41
7:41 pm Paris Gare de l'Est
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Salzburg to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Salzburg to Paris is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Salzburg to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salzburg to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Salzburg to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Paris

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Trains from Salzburg to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 but you can travel from only $59 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 799 km distance in 7h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $59
Distance
799 km
Average train duration
8h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$98
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
00:51
Last train
23:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $59

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB Nightjet from Salzburg to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Paris from $59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
$158
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$80
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Salzburg to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Paris can start from as little as $68 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg to Paris is $233; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salzburg to Paris train travel time is 7 h 41 min   for the 798 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Salzburg to Paris leaves at 7: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Salzburg to Paris leaves at 9: 18pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg to Paris without having to change trains with ÖBB Nightjet. There is 1 direct train from Salzburg to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Salzburg to Paris you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Paris from Salzburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, you can take a night train from Salzburg to Paris with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from Salzburg Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare de l'Est, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Salzburg to Paris is September.
You have options as you can travel between Salzburg and Paris 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Paris

Salzburg
Paris
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Salzburg Mülln-AltstadtParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
  • Hotel Villa Carlton
  • Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
  • The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transport options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Line S3

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