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

The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Salzburg is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Salzburg is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Esslingen and Salzburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Esslingen and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Esslingen to Salzburg?

The distance between Esslingen and Salzburg is 369 km. The road distance is 349.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Esslingen to Salzburg without a car is to train via Munich which takes 3h 43m and costs €50 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Esslingen to Salzburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Salzburg bus from?

Esslingen to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Salzburg train from?

Esslingen to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Esslingen station.

Train, bus or fly from Esslingen to Salzburg?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Salzburg is to train via Munich which takes 3h 43m and costs €50 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €440 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Esslingen to Salzburg bus arrive?

Esslingen to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Esslingen to Salzburg train arrive?

Esslingen to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Esslingen to Salzburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Salzburg is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Esslingen to Salzburg.

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

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Where can I stay near Salzburg?

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Esslingen to Salzburg - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Esslingen and Salzburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Esslingen to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Pliensauv. Weilstraße and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Munich central bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

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There are 8 ways to get from Esslingen to Salzburg by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
3h 43m
€52–360
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Goeppingen to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 43m
€32–131
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
6h 50m
€34–64
Drive 349.5 km
1. Drive from Esslingen to Salzburgcar 349.5 km
3h 16m
€57–83
Train
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
3h 57m
€65–290
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3h 44m
€156–435
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane STR - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
5h 17m
€120–483
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Salzburg Airport
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane STR - SZG
6h 33m
€159–432

Esslingen to Salzburg by train

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Distance: 369.2 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Esslingen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 6h 50m.

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