There are 8 ways to get from Merseburg to Salzburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
5h 42m€110–529Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halle to Munich central bus stationbus N34
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
9h 42m€51–95Drive 491.5 km
- Drive from Merseburg to Salzburgcar 491.5 km
4h 57m€81–116Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LEJ - SZG
6h 12m€168–322Train via Forchheim
- Take the train from Merseburg Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb
- Take the train from Saalfeld to Forchheim (Oberfr)train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
9h 33m€92–169Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
5h 29m€117–408Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
6h 35m€197–572Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
6h 58m€127–506
Merseburg to Salzburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merseburg to Salzburg is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Merseburg to Salzburg is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Merseburg to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Halle and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Munich central bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Merseburg to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Merseburg Hbf and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Halle(Saale)Hbf and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Merseburg and Salzburg is 613 km. The road distance is 491.5 km.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €110 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Merseburg to Salzburg, including transfers.
Merseburg to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halle station.
Merseburg to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Salzburg is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €110 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €330 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Merseburg, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Merseburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Halle(Saale)Hbf and München Hbf in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merseburg Hbf to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Halle, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Salzburg Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–1,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Salzburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Merseburg Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Merseburg Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saalfeld to Forchheim (Oberfr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halle to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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Merseburg to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Merseburg to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merseburg to Salzburg is 492 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Merseburg to Salzburg.
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