How to travel from Brussels to Salzburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $143.

Distance: 444 miles (715 km)

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Flight

$177

Average price

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$539

Average price

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 32m

Average total duration

15h 2m

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30m

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4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

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from Brussels to Salzburg

How to get from Brussels to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM17h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
09:40AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$771One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:15AM18h00
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
09:15PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$751One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesLH5571+LufthansaLH1104
10:30AM2h55
Brussels Airport
01:25PMSalzburg Airport
$6461One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 623 · RJX 69
08:25AM8h33
Brussels-Midi
04:58PMSalzburg Hbf
$1431One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 627 · RJX 261
10:25AM8h33
Brussels-Midi
06:58PMSalzburg Hbf
$1431One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 517+Bayerische Regiobahn79033
08:25AM10h21
Brussels-Midi
06:46PMSalzburg Hbf
$1571One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:15AM21h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
01:30AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$751One-way
2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS294+ÖBB | InterCityIC 748
02:50PM7h59
Brussels Airport
10:49PMSalzburg Hbf
$2391One-way
1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS294+ÖBB | InterCityIC 746
02:50PM6h59
Brussels Airport
09:49PMSalzburg Hbf
$2551One-way
1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS294+ÖBBRJX 768
02:50PM10h09
Brussels Airport
12:59AMSalzburg Hbf
$2391One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Salzburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

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

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Salzburg costing on average $71 (€58).

A bus is $90 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Salzburg costing on average $143 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 33m.

Bus takes on average 14h 15m.

The distance from Brussels to Salzburg is approximately 444 miles (715 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Salzburg is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Salzburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB to go to Salzburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Salzburg:
  • 0 direct trains per day with SNCB.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels 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.
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