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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 374 miles (603 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€109 Average price | €170 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Aachen to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Salzburg:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Salzburg costing on average $49 (€39).
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Salzburg costing on average $88 (€70).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa, Eurowings Europe to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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