There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Salzburg by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane MAN - SZG
5h 40m€125–351Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MAN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 21m€118–358Train
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
14h 16m€358–1,050Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus 830
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbftrain Nj / ...
27h 10m€231–459Train, night train
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
18h 2m€235–450Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BHX - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 50m€147–395Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane STN - SZG
7h 18m€198–436Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BHX - SZG
6h 24m€144–298Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N86 / ...
31h 4m€133–223Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Salzburgcar
15h 47m€382–495Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Salzburgcar
16h 55m€270–427
Chester to Salzburg by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Salzburg is to bus which costs €130 - €230 and takes 31h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Salzburg is to train and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €120 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via London Victoria, Munich central bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Hauptbahnhof and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Chester and Salzburg is 1326 km.
The best way to get from Chester to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs €350 - €1100.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Chester to Salzburg, including transfers.
Chester to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Salzburg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Salzburg is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs €350 - €1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 31h 4m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Chester to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 31h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Salzburg is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 8:47 PM in Chester and 9:47 PM in Salzburg.
Chester to Salzburg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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