There are 4 ways to get from Cham to Salzburg by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
4h 36m€76–287Drive 185.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cham to Salzburgcar 185.6 km
2h 29m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Cham to Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraßebus 710
- Take the bus from Straubing to Passau Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Passau central train station to Salzburg Southbus
6h 44mTrain
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Landshut to Mühldorftrain
- Take the train from Mühldorf to Freilassingtrain
5h 12m€63–112
Cham to Salzburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Salzburg is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cham to Salzburg is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cham to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Cham and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Straubing, Passau central train station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Cham to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Cham(Oberpf) and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Cham and Salzburg is 375 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.
The best way to get from Cham to Salzburg without a car is to train via Munich which takes 4h 36m and costs €75 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Cham to Salzburg, including transfers.
Cham to Salzburg bus services, operated by Ebenbeck, depart from Cham station.
Cham to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Cham(Oberpf) station.
The best way to get from Cham to Salzburg is to train via Munich which takes 4h 36m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Cham, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Cham(Oberpf) to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cham to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraße, Straubing, Passau Hbf, Passau central train station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Landshut(Bay)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Landshut to Mühldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mühldorf to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 08731/509960
- [email protected]
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Cham to Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.landkreis-dingolfing-landau.de/verwaltung/fahrplaene-oepnv/oepnv/
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- [email protected]
- Website
- deumobil.com
Bus from Straubing to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- sev.db-ersatzverkehr.de
Bus from Straubing to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sev.db-ersatzverkehr.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Passau central train station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cham to Salzburg bus services, operated by Ebenbeck, arrive at Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraße station.
Cham to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cham to Salzburg is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Cham to Salzburg.
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