Travel Information from Dortmund to Salzburg
| 357 miles (575 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $35 | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 7 h 17 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 7 h 17 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 357 miles (575 km) to Salzburg from Dortmund. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Salzburg.
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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.
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ICE 515+
BRB 79025
ICE 1223 · RJX 69
ICE 517+
BRB 79033
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EW8043 · EW4343
EW6 · EW4343
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There are 2 travel options from Dortmund to Salzburg: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Salzburg is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Salzburg:
A train is $15 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dortmund to Salzburg costing on average $35 (€31).
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Dortmund is by train with an average travel time of 7 h 17 min.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 11 h 25 min.
The distance is approximately 357 miles (575 km) from Dortmund to Salzburg.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Salzburg is:
- 9 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dortmund to Salzburg as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Salzburg:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Salzburg:
- You can travel by bus between Dortmund and Salzburg with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Dortmund to Salzburg tickets for $35 (€31) on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Dortmund to Salzburg with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Dortmund to Salzburg tickets for $20 (€18) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dortmund to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Salzburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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