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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Berlin 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 24m. 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 €80.
Distance: 526 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€142 Average price | €278 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Berlin
How to get from Salzburg to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 1212 · ICE 15006:04 PM6h19Salzburg Hbf12:23 AMBerlin Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 1212 · ICE 15006:04 PM6h19Salzburg Hbf12:23 AMBerlin Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW43422:10 PM1h05Salzburg Airport3:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1351One-way0 transfers
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RJX 64 · ICE 10005:00 PM6h23Salzburg Hbf11:23 PMBerlin Hbf€491One-way1 transfer
ICE 624 · ICE 706+
7902411:05 AM7h00Salzburg Hbf6:05 PMBerlin Hbf€581One-way2 transfers
ICE 1506+
7902411:05 AM7h17Salzburg Hbf6:22 PMBerlin Hbf€581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM13h45Salzburg, P+R Süd10:55 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)€401One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM12h15Salzburg, P+R Süd7:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM12h35Salzburg, P+R Süd7:55 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€401One-way1 transfer
RJX 186+
RJ 551+
LO226 · LO38712:07 PM22h28Salzburg Hbf10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2911One-way3 transfers
LH1105 · LH1942:10 PM3h45Salzburg Airport5:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€4191One-way1 transfer
LH1109 · LH1806:00 AM4h55Salzburg Airport10:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€4191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Berlin:
A bus is €92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Berlin costing on average €142.
A bus is €228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Berlin costing on average €278.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 14m.
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Berlin by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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