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How to get fromWien to Salzburgby train, car, bus, subway, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Wien to Salzburg by train, car, bus, subway, or plane

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  1. Train via Sankt Pölten

    best
    1. Take the train from Tullnerbach-Pressbaum to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3h 2m
    €40–220

  2. Train via Sankt Pölten #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tullnerbach-Pressbaum to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from St.Pölten Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train rjx 160
    3h 57m
    €22–42

  3. Drive 272.3 km

    1. Drive from Wien to Salzburgcar car 272.3 km
    2h 31m
    €44–64

  4. Line 454 bus, train, subway, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pfalzau Kaiserbrunn to Tullnerbach-Pressbaum Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tullnerbach-Pressbaum to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the subway from Westbahnhof to Mitte-Landstraßesubway subway
    4. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane VIE - SZG
    3h 19m
    €125–364

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hütteldorf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    3h 6m
    €59–111

Wien to Salzburg by bus and train

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Wien, Lower Austria and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a bus from Pfalzau Kaiserbrunn to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Tullnerbach-Pressbaum Bahnhof, Tullnerbach-Pressbaum, and St Pölten Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 2m.

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