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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    6h 33m
    €117–604

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Re13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Salzburg Southbus bus N86
    10h 2m
    €63–140

  3. Drive 549.3 km

    1. Drive from Dessau to Salzburgcar car 549.3 km
    5h 25m
    €90–129

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messetrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane LEJ - SZG
    6h 35m
    €178–371

  5. Train via Leipzig

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train S2
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    6h 42m
    €123–627

  6. Train via Hof

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train S2
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Landshuttrain train Re2
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Mühldorftrain train
    5. Take the train from Mühldorf to Freilassingtrain train
    11h 35m
    €518–937

  7. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BER - SZG
    5h 23m
    €110–370

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BER - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 52m
    €117–521

  9. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DRS - MUC
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 12m
    €168–626

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    7h 6m
    €210–650

Dessau to Salzburg by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Bitterfeld, Halle(Saale)Hbf, and München Hbf in around 6h 33m.

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