How to travel from Paris to Salzburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $199.

Distance: 496 miles (799 km)

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Driving

$219

Average price

$102

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Cheapest

$608

Average price

$252

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

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30m

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15h 17m

Average total duration

14h 47m

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5h 22m

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2h 22m

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10h 10m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $102 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Salzburg:

A bus is $117 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Salzburg costing on average $219 (€180).

A bus is $506 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Salzburg costing on average $608 (€499).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 54m.

Bus takes on average 14h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Salzburg among Omio's users.

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from Paris to Salzburg

How to get from Paris to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:55 AM17h35
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    11:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:55 AM17h35
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    11:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1029 · LH1104
    10:30 AM3h05
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    1:35 PMSalzburg Airport
    $6331One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • TGVTGV 9511+Deutsche BahnICE 565 · RJX 69
    9:06 AM7h52
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    4:58 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9513 · ICE 569+Bayerische Regiobahn79041
    1:10 PM8h32
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    9:42 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9563 · ICE 1013+Bayerische Regiobahn79047
    3:21 PM9h21
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    12:42 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $1661One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM15h00
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 PM16h40
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    3:45 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:05 AM15h50
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    12:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transavia FranceTO4380+ÖBB | InterCityIC 648
    7:30 AM10h19
    Paris Orly Airport
    5:49 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transavia FranceTO4380+ÖBBRJX19976
    7:30 AM6h23
    Paris Orly Airport
    1:53 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transavia FranceTO4380+ÖBB | InterCityIC 642
    7:30 AM7h19
    Paris Orly Airport
    2:49 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Salzburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $102 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Salzburg:

A bus is $117 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Salzburg costing on average $219 (€180).

A bus is $506 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Salzburg costing on average $608 (€499).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 54m.

Bus takes on average 14h 47m.

The distance from Paris to Salzburg is approximately 496 miles (799 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Salzburg is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Transavia France, Eurowings, Air France to go to Salzburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Salzburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Air France.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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