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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$132 Average price | $207 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Salzburg:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Salzburg costing on average $132 (€108).
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Salzburg costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Salzburg
How to get from Dortmund to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM11h30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$401One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM11h30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM11h30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$401One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM12h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf10:00 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM12h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM16h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Salzburg:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Salzburg costing on average $132 (€108).
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Salzburg costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Salzburg by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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