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Compare train and bus for Dornbirn to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dornbirn to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Dornbirn to Salzburg:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dornbirn to Salzburg costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.10 (€-30.35). The journey takes 4h 37m versus 3h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Dornbirn to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dornbirn to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 13473+
RJX199858:27 AM4h35Dornbirn station1:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- EC 13473+RJX199858:27 AM4h35Dornbirn station1:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- EC 13473+RJX199858:27 AM4h35Dornbirn station1:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJX199779:21 AM4h42Dornbirn station2:03 PMSalzburg Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
792233:26 PM4h55Dornbirn station8:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way0 transfers- 792155:23 AM4h58Dornbirn station10:21 AMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dornbirn to Salzburg:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dornbirn to Salzburg costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dornbirn and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dornbirn station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Salzburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
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