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Gunskirchen to Salzburg by train

The journey from Gunskirchen to Salzburg by train is 47.9 mi and takes 2 hr 0 min. There are 89 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 AM and the last at 11:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Gunskirchen to Salzburg by train for as little as $10.16 or as much as $28.84. The best price for this journey is $10.16.

Lowest Price$10.16
Journey Duration2 hr 0 min
Connection per Day89
Lowest Price$10.16
Highest Price$28.84
First Departure5:00 AM
Last Departure11:28 PM
Distance47.9 mi
DepartureGunskirchen
ArrivalSalzburg
CarriersDB - Intercity, DB - Regional ExpressMore

Gunskirchen to Salzburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Gunskirchen to Salzburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Gunskirchen to Salzburg cost $10.16. On average, you can expect to spend around $21.77 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Gunskirchen to Salzburg.
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The prices for train tickets from Gunskirchen to Salzburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $21.77. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Gunskirchen to Salzburg take by train?

The journey between Gunskirchen and Salzburg by train is approximately 47.9 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 0 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Gunskirchen to Salzburg covers a distance of 47.9 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 0 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 13 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Gunskirchen to Salzburg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Gunskirchen to Salzburg route?

You will be able to leave Gunskirchen by using stations such as Gunskirchen Bahnhof. These connect you to stations including Salzburg South,Salzburg Hbf,Salzburg Gnigl Bahnhof,Salzburg Airport in Salzburg. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Gunskirchen or in Salzburg, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Gunskirchen to Salzburg?

The route from Gunskirchen to Salzburg is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Gunskirchen 89 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gunskirchen to Salzburg, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 17 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 72 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gunskirchen to Salzburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gunskirchen to Salzburg, 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 Gunskirchen to Salzburg.

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.

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The cheapest Gunskirchen - Salzburg train tickets can be found for as low as $15.67 if you’re lucky, or $24.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.47.

Find the best day to travel to Salzburg by train

When travelling to Salzburg 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.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

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.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

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.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Gunskirchen to Salzburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet, Railjet and DB - Intercity when traveling from Gunskirchen to Salzburg.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express and ÖBB from Gunskirchen to Salzburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Gunskirchen to Salzburg by train.
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Gunskirchen to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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5.4kg
Bus
5.78kg
Flight
15.42kg
Car
12.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gunskirchen to Salzburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gunskirchen and Salzburg are 5.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gunskirchen and Salzburg? By taking the train between Gunskirchen and Salzburg you will save 10.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gunskirchen to Salzburg?
A train ticket from Gunskirchen to Salzburg is $21.77. 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 $10.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gunskirchen to Salzburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gunskirchen to Salzburg is $10.16. 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 Gunskirchen and Salzburg by train?
Gunskirchen to Salzburg is 47.9 mi.
How long does the train between Gunskirchen and Salzburg take?
Gunskirchen to Salzburg is on average 2 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Gunskirchen to Salzburg?
The train journey from Gunskirchen to Salzburg is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB, Railjet, Nightjet, DB - Regionalbahn and ÖBB - Railjet Xpress.
How many train connections per day go from Gunskirchen to Salzburg?
Gunskirchen to Salzburg has 89 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gunskirchen to Salzburg leave?
The earliest train from Gunskirchen to Salzburg departs at 5:00 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 Gunskirchen to Salzburg depart?
The latest train from Gunskirchen to Salzburg departs at 11:28 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 Gunskirchen to Salzburg 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 $10.16 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 Gunskirchen to Salzburg?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Gunskirchen to go to Salzburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Gunskirchen to Salzburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gunskirchen and Salzburg is 1 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Gunskirchen to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gunskirchen and Salzburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gunskirchen to Salzburg by train?
The train journey from Gunskirchen to Salzburg creates 5.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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