What is the cheapest way to get from Cham to Salzburg?

The cheapest way to get from Cham to Salzburg is to train via Zug which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cham to Salzburg?

The fastest way to get from Cham to Salzburg is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Cham and Salzburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Cham to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Cham, Städtli and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Zürich, Munich central bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Cham and Salzburg?

No, there is no direct train from Cham to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Cham Alpenblick and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Zug and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Cham to Salzburg?

The distance between Cham and Salzburg is 502 km. The road distance is 443 km.

How do I travel from Cham to Salzburg without a car?

The best way to get from Cham to Salzburg without a car is to train via Zug which takes 7h 10m and costs €30 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Cham to Salzburg?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Cham to Salzburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cham to Salzburg bus from?

Cham to Salzburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.

Where do I catch the Cham to Salzburg train from?

Cham to Salzburg train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Cham to Salzburg?

The best way to get from Cham to Salzburg is to train via Zug which takes 7h 10m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €340 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Cham to Salzburg bus arrive?

Cham to Salzburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Munich - Bus Station.

Where does the Cham to Salzburg train arrive?

Cham to Salzburg train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cham to Salzburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Cham to Salzburg is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Cham to Salzburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Cham to Salzburg?

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Where can I stay near Salzburg?

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Train via Zug
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbftrain rjx 167
7h 10m
€31–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
9h 3m
€54–98
Drive 443 km
1. Drive from Cham to Salzburgcar 443 km
5h 5m
€77–111
Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
5h 52m
€138–513
Train
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
8h 12m
€83–147
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Steinhausen Rigiblick to Rapperswil SGtrain S5
2. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SGtrain S4
3. Take the train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
9h 20m
€114–269
Fly Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
6h 33m
€146–332
Train to Basel, fly to Salzburg Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BSL - SZG
7h 45m
€132–328

Cham to Salzburg by train

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Distance: 501.7 km
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Cham, Switzerland and Salzburg, Austria?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cham, Städtli to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Zug, Landis & Gyr/Bahnhof, Zug, Zürich HB, Zürich, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 9h 3m.

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