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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chur to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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$84 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Chur to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Chur to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Chur to Salzburg:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chur to Salzburg costing on average $37 (€30).
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chur to Salzburg costing on average $168 (€136).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chur 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 Chur station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Chur, Bahnhofplatz and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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