How to travel from Darmstadt to Salzburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Darmstadt to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $171.

Distance: 245 miles (395 km)

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Driving

$118

Average price

$375

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$49

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Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

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5h 50m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Lufthansa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Darmstadt to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).

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

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darmstadt to Salzburg costing on average $118 (€96).

A bus is $327 (€267) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Darmstadt to Salzburg costing on average $375 (€307).

The fastest way to travel from Darmstadt to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 27m.

Bus takes on average 8h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Darmstadt and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Darmstadt to Salzburg among Omio's users.

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from Darmstadt to Salzburg

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM9h00
    Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz
    12:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM9h00
    Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz
    12:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1102
    8:50 AM0h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:45 AMSalzburg Airport
    $4221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 529+Hessische Landesbahn24509+Bayerische Regiobahn79023
    9:31 AM6h15
    Darmstadt Hbf
    3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 527+Hessische Landesbahn24507+Bayerische Regiobahn79021
    8:31 AM6h15
    Darmstadt Hbf
    2:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4656 · ICE 2583+Bayerische Regiobahn79023
    9:07 AM6h39
    Darmstadt Hbf
    3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 AM10h10
    Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz
    9:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2:21 PM11h09
    Darmstadt Hbf
    1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    12:21 PM11h34
    Darmstadt Hbf
    11:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW7045 · EW4347
    5:05 PM4h00
    Stuttgart Airport
    9:05 PMSalzburg Airport
    $2391One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2000 · EW4343
    7:10 AM5h45
    Stuttgart Airport
    12:55 PMSalzburg Airport
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2044 · EW4347
    3:20 PM5h45
    Stuttgart Airport
    9:05 PMSalzburg Airport
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt to Salzburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Darmstadt and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Darmstadt to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).

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

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darmstadt to Salzburg costing on average $118 (€96).

A bus is $327 (€267) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Darmstadt to Salzburg costing on average $375 (€307).

The fastest way to travel from Darmstadt to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 27m.

Bus takes on average 8h 15m.

The distance from Darmstadt to Salzburg is approximately 245 miles (395 km).
The average frequency per day from Darmstadt to Salzburg is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Darmstadt Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Darmstadt to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Salzburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Salzburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Darmstadt to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Darmstadt 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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