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Compare bus, train, 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 $61. 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 $61, and a flight costs an average of $292.
Distance: 496 miles (799 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$210 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $649 Average price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 16m Average total duration 14h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Paris to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:40 PM13h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
12:30 AM17h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:30 PMSalzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße$1151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1041 · LH11086:45 PM3h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:55 PMSalzburg Airport$8771One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · 59524 · RJX 26110:53 AM8h05Paris Gare de l'Est6:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$2421One-way3 transfers
ICE 9591 · 19019 · ICE 1095 · IC 40611:07 AM9h19Paris Gare de l'Est8:26 PMSalzburg Hbf$3071One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM16h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM16h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:45 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM19h00Paris, Porte Maillot3:45 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1211One-way1 transfer
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RJX 76210:10 AM11h43Paris Orly Airport9:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$2601One-way1 transfer
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IC 64610:10 AM6h39Paris Orly Airport4:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$2891One-way1 transfer
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IC 64810:10 AM7h39Paris Orly Airport5:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$2891One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Salzburg
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Salzburg:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Salzburg costing on average $103 (€82).
A bus is $231 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Salzburg costing on average $292 (€234).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
- Around 9 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 bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Transavia France, Eurowings, Air France to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air France.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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