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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 $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. 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 $34, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chur to Salzburg:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chur to Salzburg costing on average $74.
A bus is $383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chur to Salzburg costing on average $430.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Chur to Salzburg
How to get from Chur to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chur to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM8h15Chur, Bahnhofplatz11:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM8h15Chur, Bahnhofplatz11:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH5741+
LH11086:55 PM3h10Zurich Airport10:05 PMSalzburg Airport$5191One-way1 transfer
Other options
IR 2214 · EC 99+
790239:42 AM6h04Chur station3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$1171One-way2 transfers- IR 2214+
EC 99+RE59:42 AM6h04Chur station3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$1751One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM8h20Chur, Bahnhofplatz8:35 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM7h00Chur, Bahnhofplatz9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM7h25Chur, Bahnhofplatz6:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$621One-way1 transfer
EW9761 · EW43358:40 AM4h30Zurich Airport1:10 PMSalzburg Airport$2151One-way1 transfer- EW9763 · EW97163:45 PM6h25Zurich Airport10:10 PMSalzburg Airport$3931One-way1 transfer
- LH1191 · LH11062:35 PM3h30Zurich Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$5191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Chur to Salzburg:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chur to Salzburg costing on average $74.
A bus is $383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chur to Salzburg costing on average $430.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Salzburg by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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