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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bregenz to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bregenz to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bregenz to Salzburg:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bregenz to Salzburg costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $451 (€360) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bregenz to Salzburg costing on average $494 (€394).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
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How to get from Bregenz to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bregenz to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:25 PM6h30Bregenz10:55 PMSalzburg$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:25 PM6h30Bregenz10:55 PMSalzburg$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:25 PM6h30Bregenz10:55 PMSalzburg$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
5:25 PM7h05Bregenz12:30 AMSalzburg$331One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM6h40Bregenz9:55 PMSalzburg$341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bregenz to Salzburg:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bregenz to Salzburg costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $451 (€360) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bregenz to Salzburg costing on average $494 (€394).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bregenz and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bregenz station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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