There are 6 ways to get from Bratislava to Salzburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain 7776 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
3h 37m€39–274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Salzburg P&R Southbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 17m€33–62Drive 360.8 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Salzburgcar 360.8 km
3h 42m€59–84Bus, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane VIE - SZG
2h 59m€116–336Train via Salzburg Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petržalka to Wien Hbftrain rjx 160 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
4h 21m€51–129Bus, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to St. Johann Im Pongautrain
6h 3m€98–352
Bratislava to Salzburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Salzburg is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Salzburg is to bus and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Salzburg Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Bratislava and Salzburg is 383 km. The road distance is 360.8 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Bratislava to Salzburg, including transfers.
Bratislava to Salzburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Salzburg train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Salzburg is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Salzburg Hbf via Wien Hbf in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Salzburg P&R South twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 4h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava-Petržalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- *
- €16–25
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €45–70
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to St. Johann Im Pongau
- *
- €27–40
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Salzburg P&R South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Salzburg P&R South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Salzburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Salzburg P&R South station.
Bratislava to Salzburg train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Salzburg is 361 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Bratislava to Salzburg.
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