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How to get fromBologna to Salzburgby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train (Trenitalia), car, night train, plane, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Bologna to Salzburg by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train (Trenitalia), car, night train, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    7h 28m
    €69–193

  2. Night train via Elsbethen Kaindlweberweg

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Suednighttrain night train Nj
    9h 35m
    €40–115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus N948 / ...
    9h 35m

  4. Night train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train En
    8h 4m
    €110–170

  5. Drive 554.8 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Salzburgcar car 554.8 km
    5h 39m
    €90–130

  6. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BLQ - SZG
    5h 47m
    €109–304

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BLQ - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 1m
    €117–412

  8. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FLR - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h
    €146–492

  9. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BLQ - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 37m
    €77–260

  10. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VRN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €142–574

  11. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VCE - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 42m
    €121–430

Bologna to Salzburg by train

Calendar184Weekly Trains
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ugo Bassi to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Deposito Due Madonne 2, Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne, München Hackerbrücke, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 9h 35m.

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