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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen Airport to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen Airport to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $665.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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Driving

$112

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$74

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Cheapest

$665

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$24

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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30m

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18h 5m

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17h 35m

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9h 45m

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6h 45m

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3h 0m

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9h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bremen Airport to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen Airport to Salzburg:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen Airport to Salzburg costing on average $112 (€90).

A bus is $591 (€476) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen Airport to Salzburg costing on average $665 (€536).

The fastest way to travel from Bremen Airport to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 45m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 10m.

Bus takes on average 17h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen Airport and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen Airport to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 10m sooner (7h 10m by train vs 9h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $112 (€90) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen Airport to Salzburg

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bremen Airport to Salzburg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 07:17. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 9h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)
Distance
408 miles (657 km)
Average train duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€90)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
9h 29m
First train
7:17 AM
Last train
7:17 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bremen Airport to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen Airport and Salzburg from $74 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Trains from Bremen Airport to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen Airport to Salzburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen Airport to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€90), while the average price is around $112 (€90).
The train from Bremen Airport to Salzburg takes 9h 29m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen Airport to Salzburg is 408 miles (657 km).
The first train from Bremen Airport to Salzburg leaves at 7:17 AM.
The last train from Bremen Airport to Salzburg leaves at 7:17 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen Airport to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen Airport to Salzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen Airport to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
The train journey from Bremen Airport to Salzburg offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque regions of Germany and Austria, including the rolling hills of Bavaria and the charming countryside, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Bremen Airport to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 29m and the distance is 408 miles (657 km). There are 17 trips per day available via train.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen Airport to Salzburg.
Since both Bremen Airport and Salzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen Airport to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bremen Airport to Salzburg

Bremen
Salzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Mülln-AltstadtParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
  • Hotel Villa Carlton
  • Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
  • The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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