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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Salzburg is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Salzburg is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Salzburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Leipzig central train station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Salzburg?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Weimar to Salzburg?

The distance between Weimar and Salzburg is 529 km. The road distance is 467.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €95 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Weimar to Salzburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Salzburg bus from?

Weimar to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Salzburg train from?

Weimar to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Salzburg?

The best way to get from Weimar to Salzburg is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €95 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 19m.

Where does the Weimar to Salzburg bus arrive?

Weimar to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Weimar to Salzburg train arrive?

Weimar to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Salzburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Salzburg is 468 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Weimar to Salzburg.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Weimar to Salzburg?

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Weimar to Salzburg - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
5h 8m
€96–537
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus N3214
2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Salzburg Southbus N86
11h 19m
€62–103
Drive 467.9 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Salzburgcar 467.9 km
5h 6m
€77–111
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
5h 47m
€183–570
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
5h 13m
€96–537
Train via Nuremberg #2
1. Take the train from Rudolstadt to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re14
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Nightjet
9h 5m
€81–151
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LEJ - SZG
7h 4m
€182–354
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
5h 57m
€134–547

Weimar to Salzburg by train

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Distance: 528.6 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Weimar to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and München Hbf in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Leipzig central train station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 11h 19m.

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