There are 3 ways to get from Salzburg to Gnesau by train, bus, or car
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Salzburg to Gnesau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Gnesau is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Gnesau is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Gnesau. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Gnesau Ortsmitte via Salzburg South, Villach Hauptbahnhof and Feldkirchen in Ktn Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Gnesau. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Feldkirchen In Kaernten via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Salzburg and Gnesau is 219 km. The road distance is 175.2 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Gnesau without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €27 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Salzburg to Gnesau, including transfers.
Salzburg to Gnesau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg to Gnesau train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Gnesau is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €27 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Gnesau, Austria?
ÖBB Intercity operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Villach Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- 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
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
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 Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Gnesau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Salzburg to Gnesau train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Gnesau is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Salzburg to Gnesau.
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