How to travel from Berlin to Salzburg

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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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€149

Average price

€239

Average price

€51

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Cheapest

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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30m

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4h 41m

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1h 41m

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3h 0m

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9h 58m

Average total duration

9h 28m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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FlixBus

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from Berlin to Salzburg

How to get from Berlin to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:20AM12h00
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
09:20PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
471One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00AM12h00
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
08:00PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
461One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LufthansaLH201 · LH1108
07:40PM2h55
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
10:35PMSalzburg Airport
3441One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 1601+Bayerische Regiobahn79041
03:36PM6h06
Berlin Hbf
09:42PMSalzburg Hbf
831One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1101+Bayerische Regiobahn79039
02:36PM6h10
Berlin Hbf
08:46PMSalzburg Hbf
831One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1507+Bayerische Regiobahn79029
11:36AM6h10
Berlin Hbf
05:46PMSalzburg Hbf
911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:15AM12h05
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
09:20PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
471One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:00AM12h20
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
09:20PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
471One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:40PM10h50
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
01:30AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
461One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW8044 · EW4339
02:35PM5h40
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
08:15PMSalzburg Airport
1371One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO388 · LO225+ÖBBRJX 768
11:25AM13h34
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
12:59AMSalzburg Hbf
2911One-way
2 transfers
LOT Polish AirlinesLO388 · LO221+ÖBBRJX 768
11:25AM13h34
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
12:59AMSalzburg Hbf
2911One-way
2 transfers

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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.

FAQs

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.

Many of our customers travelling from Berlin to Salzburg don't make Salzburg their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague or Innsbruck, either of which you could add to your Berlin and Salzburg trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Salzburg to any of these top destinations today!
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