How to travel from Mannheim to Salzburg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Mannheim to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $167.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Driving

$100

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$323

Average price

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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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 Mannheim to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

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

A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Salzburg costing on average $100 (€81).

A bus is $280 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Salzburg costing on average $323 (€261).

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

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 19m.

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

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

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from Mannheim to Salzburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM7h45
    Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
    6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM7h45
    Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
    6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW7041 · EW7276
    8:20 AM4h00
    Stuttgart Airport
    12:20 PMSalzburg Airport
    $2931One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 591+Westbahn965
    8:33 AM4h48
    Mannheim Hbf
    1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 571 · ICE 267+Westbahn965
    8:00 AM5h21
    Mannheim Hbf
    1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 563+Westbahn967
    10:05 AM7h16
    Mannheim Hbf
    5:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 AM9h05
    Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
    6:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 PM8h40
    Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
    9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM9h10
    Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
    11:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2040 · EW7276
    6:55 AM5h25
    Stuttgart Airport
    12:20 PMSalzburg Airport
    $2931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 216+LufthansaLH1108
    3:55 PM6h20
    Mannheim Hbf
    10:15 PMSalzburg Airport
    $6071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 106+LufthansaLH1108
    3:33 PM6h42
    Mannheim Hbf
    10:15 PMSalzburg Airport
    $6071One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Salzburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Mannheim and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

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

A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Salzburg costing on average $100 (€81).

A bus is $280 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Salzburg costing on average $323 (€261).

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

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 19m.

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

The distance from Mannheim to Salzburg is approximately 239 miles (385 km).
The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Salzburg is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Salzburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mannheim to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mannheim to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Salzburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Salzburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni to go to Salzburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mannheim to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
Omio customers who travel from Mannheim 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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