What is the cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Cham?

The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Cham is to train via Zug which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salzburg to Cham?

The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Cham is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Salzburg and Cham?

No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Cham. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Cham, Städtli via Salzburg South, Munich central bus station and Zug, Landis & Gyr/Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Salzburg and Cham?

No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Cham. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Cham Alpenblick via Zürich HB and Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Salzburg to Cham?

The distance between Salzburg and Cham is 502 km. The road distance is 434.6 km.

How do I travel from Salzburg to Cham without a car?

The best way to get from Salzburg to Cham without a car is to train via Zug which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.

How long does it take to get from Salzburg to Cham?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Salzburg to Cham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salzburg to Cham bus from?

Salzburg to Cham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.

Where do I catch the Salzburg to Cham train from?

Salzburg to Cham train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Salzburg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Salzburg to Cham?

The best way to get from Salzburg to Cham is to train via Zug which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 47m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 310 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Salzburg to Cham bus arrive?

Salzburg to Cham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Salzburg to Cham train arrive?

Salzburg to Cham train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Salzburg to Cham?

Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Cham is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Salzburg to Cham.

How do I get a train ticket from Salzburg to Cham?

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Where can I stay near Cham?

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There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg to Cham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Zug
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1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HBtrain rjx 160
6h 20m
CHF 37–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus N981 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
8h 47m
CHF 46–86
Drive 434.6 km
1. Drive from Salzburg to Chamcar 434.6 km
5h 19m
CHF 71–102
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
5h 31m
CHF 124–396
Train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
7h 30m
CHF 77–131
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain Re5
2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 12m
Fly Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SZG - ZRH
6h 50m
CHF 128–310
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 55m
CHF 163–453

Salzburg to Cham by train

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Distance: 501.7 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Cham, Switzerland?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 21–40 and the journey takes 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Cham, Städtli via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB, Zug, and Zug, Landis & Gyr/Bahnhof in around 8h 47m.

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