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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 an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $456.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$151 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $456 Average price |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Salzburg
How to get from Brussels to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM21h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$351One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM21h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$351One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH1104+
LH557110:30 AM3h05Brussels Airport1:35 PMSalzburg Airport$7051One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 15 · IC 2044 · ICE 519+
7903910:25 AM10h21Brussels-Midi8:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$871One-way3 transfers
IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 51312:20 AM14h26Brussels-Midi2:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$951One-way4 transfers
ICE 11 · ICE 1196:23 AM9h36Brussels-Midi3:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM17h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:45 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM17h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM21h20Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)1:00 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$361One-way2 transfers
SN2907+
RJX 7686:40 PM6h19Brussels Airport12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$2601One-way1 transfer
OS296+
RJX 7685:30 PM7h29Brussels Airport12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$2601One-way1 transfer
SN2905+
RJX 7683:40 PM9h19Brussels Airport12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$2601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Salzburg:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Salzburg costing on average $151 (€123).
A bus is $382 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Salzburg costing on average $456 (€371).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
Bus takes on average 14h 35m.
- Around 9 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCB.
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