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How to get fromSalzburg to Brienzby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train Lix / ...
    8h 45m
    CHF 104–155

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 27N / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train Lix / ...
    10h 25m
    CHF 68–121

  3. Drive  509.5 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Brienzcar car 509.5 km
    6h 17m
    CHF 85–123

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    4. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train
    7h 57m
    CHF 137–344

  5. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    4. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train Lix / ...
    10h 3m
    CHF 97–191

  6. Fly Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SZG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train
    8h 44m
    CHF 188–376

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 141–443

Salzburg to Brienz by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Brienz via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 8h 45m.

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