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There are 7 ways to get from Salzburg to Bautzen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    5. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    8h 8m
    €140–751

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus bus 127 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bautzenbus bus N1230
    12h 9m
    €58–107

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Dresden central stationbus bus 1304A
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    11h 45m
    €74–173

  4. Drive 474.4 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Bautzencar car 474.4 km
    6h 48m
    €78–112

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MUC - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Bautzentrain train
    5h 24m
    €151–464

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    10h 22m
    €94–308

  7. Fly from Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane SZG - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Bautzentrain train
    7h 13m
    €248–530

Salzburg to Bautzen by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

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

You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bautzen via München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Bautzen via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, and Munich central bus station in around 12h 9m.

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