There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Cham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Cham(Oberpf)train Re
5h 14m€83–486Drive 185.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Salzburg to Chamcar 185.4 km
2h 29m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Passau central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Straubingbus
- Take the bus from Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraße to Cham, Stadtparkbus 710
7h 27mTrain
- Take the train from Freilassing to Mühldorftrain
- Take the train from Mühldorf to Landshuttrain
- Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Cham(Oberpf)train Re
6h 20m€74–240
Salzburg to Cham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Cham is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Cham is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Cham. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Cham, Stadtpark via Salzburg South, Passau Hbf and Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Cham. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cham(Oberpf) via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Salzburg and Cham is 375 km. The road distance is 185.4 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Cham without a car is to train via Munich which takes 5h 14m and costs €80 - €490.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Salzburg to Cham, including transfers.
Salzburg to Cham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg to Cham train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Cham is to train via Munich which takes 5h 14m and costs €80 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Cham, Germany?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Cham(Oberpf) via München Hbf and Muenchen Hbf in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Cham, Stadtpark via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Passau central train station, Passau Hbf, Straubing, and Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraße in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Cham(Oberpf)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Cham(Oberpf)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freilassing to Mühldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mühldorf to Landshut
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Salzburg South to Passau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- [email protected]
- Website
- deumobil.com
Bus from Passau Hbf to Straubing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- sev.db-ersatzverkehr.de
Bus from Passau Hbf to Straubing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sev.db-ersatzverkehr.de
- Phone
- 08731/509960
- [email protected]
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Straubing, Mittlere Bachstraße to Cham, Stadtpark
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.landkreis-dingolfing-landau.de/verwaltung/fahrplaene-oepnv/oepnv/
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Cham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Passau central train station.
Salzburg to Cham train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Cham is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Salzburg to Cham.
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