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How to get fromParis to Salzburgby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    8h 37m
    €194–302

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Salzburg Southbus bus N880
    13h 49m
    €91–133

  3. Drive  950.3 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Salzburgcar car 950.3 km
    9h 3m
    €160–231

  4. Fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane CDG - SZG
    6h 14m
    €153–394

  5. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    8h 45m
    €170–408

  6. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    11h 34m
    €298–471

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CDG - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 47m
    €122–367

  8. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane CDG - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 37m
    €177–500

Paris to Salzburg by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 981.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Salzburg South 5 times a week. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 13h 30m.

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