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Compare bus for Bristol to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $167. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $167, and a train costs an average of $598.
Distance: 742 miles (1195 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$598 Average price | $186 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 7m Average total duration Fastest 20h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 20m Average total duration 35h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Salzburg:
A bus is $412 (€329) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Salzburg costing on average $598 (€478).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 37m.
Bus takes on average 35h 50m.
Tickets start at around $598 (€478) compared to roughly $158 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-440.15 (€-351.75). The journey takes 20h 37m versus 15h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Salzburg by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Salzburg
Trains from Bristol to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $598 (€478) but you can travel from only $167 (€134) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 15:07. The fastest train covers the 742 miles (1195 km) distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 742 miles (1195 km) |
Average train duration 20h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $598 (€478) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 16h 0m |
First train 7:07 AM |
Last train 3:07 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: first_great_western from Bristol to Salzburg trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Salzburg from $167 (€134). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

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