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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 347 miles (560 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$158 Average price | $207 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Salzburg:
A bus is $94 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Salzburg costing on average $158 (€131).
A bus is $143 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Salzburg costing on average $207 (€172).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Salzburg
How to get from Hanover to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM12h50Hanover Central Station1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM12h50Hanover Central Station1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM12h50Hanover Central Station1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM17h15Hanover Central Station5:15 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM17h55Hanover Central Station9:20 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM18h35Hanover Central Station9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Salzburg:
A bus is $94 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Salzburg costing on average $158 (€131).
A bus is $143 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Salzburg costing on average $207 (€172).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Salzburg by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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