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Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 702 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 702, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,593.
Distance: 544 miles (876 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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DKK 937 Average price | DKK 3,593 Average price | DKK 702 Average price Cheapest | DKK 706 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Salzburg
Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Salzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Salzburg:
A bus is DKK 235 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Salzburg costing on average DKK 937.
A bus is DKK 2,891 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Salzburg costing on average DKK 3,593.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 50m.
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (13h 20m by train vs 13h 36m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 937 compared to roughly DKK 706 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Salzburg
How to get from Copenhagen to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM23h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro10:00 PMSalzburg, P+R SüdDKK 5691One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM23h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro10:00 PMSalzburg, P+R SüdDKK 5691One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- RJ 383 · ICE 789 · EC 2136:22 AM13h37Copenhagen Central Station7:59 PMSalzburg HbfDKK 8761One-way2 transfers
Other options
- IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 5895:45 AM15h16Copenhagen Central Station9:01 PMSalzburg HbfDKK 9561One-way4 transfers
- IC 70113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 5873:32 AM15h26Copenhagen Central Station6:58 PMSalzburg HbfDKK 9561One-way4 transfers
- IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 512:31 AM16h27Copenhagen Central Station4:58 PMSalzburg HbfDKK 1,1941One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM21h30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro5:15 AMSalzburg, P+R SüdDKK 5691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM21h10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R SüdDKK 5731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM20h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R SüdDKK 5931One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Salzburg:
A bus is DKK 235 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Salzburg costing on average DKK 937.
A bus is DKK 2,891 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Salzburg costing on average DKK 3,593.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 50m.
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Salzburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Indigo Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, British Airways to go to Salzburg by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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