There are 5 ways to get from Bavaria to Salzburg by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train via Ostbahnhof
best- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain Re
2h 13m€17–201Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Salzburg140.5 km
1h 55m€5–25Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
3h 1m€14–27Drive 141.2 km
- Drive from Munich to Salzburgcar 141.2 km
1h 23m€23–34Train
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5
2h 17m€27–191
Bavaria to Salzburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Salzburg is to rideshare which costs €5 - €25 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Salzburg is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bavaria station to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Muenchen Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Bavaria and Salzburg is 146 km. The road distance is 141.2 km.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Salzburg without a car is to train via Ostbahnhof which takes 2h 13m and costs €16 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Bavaria to Salzburg, including transfers.
Bavaria to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Bavaria to Salzburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Muenchen Ost station.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Salzburg is to train via Ostbahnhof which takes 2h 13m and costs €16 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €27 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?
Transdev GmbH operates a train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South hourly. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
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- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bavaria to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Bavaria to Salzburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Salzburg is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Bavaria to Salzburg.
There are 2551+ hotels available in Salzburg.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bavaria and Salzburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.