How to travel from Bolzano to Salzburg

There are 2 options to travel between Bolzano and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of €38.

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Salzburg:

A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Salzburg costing on average €65.

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 8m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 14m.

The distance from Bolzano to Salzburg is approximately 121 miles (195 km).

The average frequency per day from Bolzano to Salzburg is:

• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolzano and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bolzano to Salzburg:

• Trains mostly depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bolzano to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Salzburg by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bolzano to Salzburg with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
• 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.

Omio customers who travel from Bolzano to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Salzburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.