There are 4 ways to get from Garching to Salzburg by train, bus, or car
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Train via Marienplatz
best- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain Re
2h 37m€19–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Salzburg Southbus N86 / ...
4h 1m€18–26Drive 142.1 km
- Drive from Garching to Salzburgcar 142.1 km
1h 52m€24–35Train
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 27N / ...
3h 34m€23–98
Garching to Salzburg by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garching to Salzburg is to bus which costs €17 - €27 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Garching to Salzburg is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Garching to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Munich Fröttmaning and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Garching to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Garching and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Marienplatz and Muenchen Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Garching and Salzburg is 161 km. The road distance is 142.1 km.
The best way to get from Garching to Salzburg without a car is to train via Marienplatz which takes 2h 37m and costs €19 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Garching to Salzburg, including transfers.
Garching to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich Fröttmaning station.
Garching to Salzburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Muenchen Ost station.
The best way to get from Garching to Salzburg is to train via Marienplatz which takes 2h 37m and costs €19 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €27 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Garching, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?
Transdev GmbH operates a train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Salzburg South twice daily. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Garching to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Garching to Salzburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garching to Salzburg is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Garching to Salzburg.
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