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There are 9 ways to get from Salzburg to Poprad by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    7h 47m
    €62–144

  2. Train via Vienna

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    8h 39m
    €54–132

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg P&R South to Popradbus bus
    12h

  4. Drive  686 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Popradcar car 686 km
    6h 41m
    €111–159

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Košice International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane VIE - KSC
    3. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    7h 31m
    €137–408

  6. Fly Salzburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane SZG - KRK
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus bus
    12h 3m
    €140–389

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Poprad-Tatry Airport

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)plane plane MUC - TAT
    15h 27m
    €81–408

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane MUC - KRK
    3. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus bus
    12h 5m
    €130–310

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MUC - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    11h 21m
    €137–318

Salzburg to Poprad by train

Calendar225Weekly Trains
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Poprad, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Poprad-Tatry via Wien Hbf and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, Interbus sk operates a bus from Salzburg P&R South to Poprad once daily, and the journey takes 10h 46m.

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