There are 5 ways to get from Kranj to Salzburg by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kranj to Villach Hbftrain 312 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
4h 3m€25–96Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Kranj to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
4h 10m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Bled bus station to Salzburg Southbus N947
5h 14m€25–37Drive 247.2 km
- Drive from Kranj to Salzburgcar 247.2 km
2h 30m€40–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
4h 50m€95–212
Kranj to Salzburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kranj to Salzburg is to night train which costs €20 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kranj to Salzburg is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kranj to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Kranj AP and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Bled bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Kranj and arriving at Salzburg Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Kranj and Salzburg is 252 km. The road distance is 247.2 km.
The best way to get from Kranj to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €24 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Kranj to Salzburg, including transfers.
Kranj to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bled bus station.
Kranj to Salzburg train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Kranj station.
The best way to get from Kranj to Salzburg is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €24 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Kranj, Slovenia and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Kranj to Salzburg Hbf via Villach Hbf in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bled bus station to Salzburg South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Kranj to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Kranj to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Kranj to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €30–55
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €46
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €56
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–26
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bled bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €98
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Booking & Getting There
Kranj to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Kranj to Salzburg train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kranj to Salzburg is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Kranj to Salzburg.
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