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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 €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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€85 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Mannheim to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Salzburg:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Salzburg costing on average $34 (€27).
A bus is $146 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Salzburg costing on average $172 (€135).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Intercity to go to Salzburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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