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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 526 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€149 Average price | €239 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Berlin to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Salzburg
Travel to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Salzburg.

There are 3 options to travel from Berlin to Salzburg including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Salzburg from Berlin is a train with an average price of €20.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Salzburg:
A train is €13 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €33 from Berlin to Salzburg.
A train is €30 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €50 from Berlin to Salzburg.
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Berlin is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 10 h 10 min.
Getting to Salzburg by train takes 5 h 47 min on average.
Salzburg is approximately 526 km away from Berlin.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Salzburg is:
- 15 coaches per day.
- 12 flights a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Berlin and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Berlin to Salzburg:
- Coaches mostly leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and tend to arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Flights from Berlin to Salzburg most often leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains from Berlin to Salzburg most often leave from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Berlin to Salzburg:
- You can travel between Berlin and Salzburg by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €33 with FlixBus from Berlin to Salzburg.
- You can take a flight from Berlin to Salzburg with Eurowings, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for €50 with Eurowings from Berlin to Salzburg.
- You can go to Salzburg from Berlin by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, BVG or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for €20 with Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Salzburg on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Berlin to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct coach a day to Salzburg with FlixBus.
- You can check for a direct flight to Salzburg with with 1 direct flight per day.
Direct services to Salzburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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