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Compare train and bus for Bad Ischl to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Ischl to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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$27 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bad Ischl to Salzburg
How to get from Bad Ischl to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bad Ischl to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
REX 70+
IC 5448:56 AM1h53Bad Ischl10:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
REX 70+
IC 5448:56 AM1h53Bad Ischl10:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
REX 70+
IC 5448:56 AM1h53Bad Ischl10:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
Other options
REX 70+
IC 5427:41 AM2h08Bad Ischl9:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bad Ischl to Salzburg:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bad Ischl to Salzburg costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bad Ischl and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bad Ischl and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Travel with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh.
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