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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Salzburgby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Salzburg by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3h 42m
    €79–207

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    7h 38m
    €40–650

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    6h 31m
    €95–704

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Walserberg Staatsgrenzebus bus
    13h 3m

  5. Drive 718.8 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Salzburgcar car 718.8 km
    6h 43m
    €116–168

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3h 35m
    €145–447

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 6m
    €96–418

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 47m
    €105–463

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    9h 12m
    €134–176

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koln-Ehrenfeld to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj
    11h 13m

Düsseldorf to Salzburg by train

Calendar179Weekly Trains
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?

Eurowings and Lufthansa fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf in around 6h 31m.

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