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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $148 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, while a flight costs an average of $594.
Distance: 483 miles (778 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$594 Average price | $190 Average price | $148 Average price Cheapest | $345 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 56m Average total duration 19h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg 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 Marseille to Salzburg:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Salzburg costing on average $190 (€158).
A bus is $447 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Salzburg costing on average $594 (€492).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 26m.
Bus takes on average 19h 56m.
You'll arrive about 8h 25m sooner (3h 21m by flight vs 11h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $594 (€492) compared to roughly $345 (€286) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Salzburg
How to get from Marseille to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM21h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:35 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$941One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM21h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:35 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$941One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH1106+
LH410110:55 AM7h10Marseille Provence Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$8991One-way1 transfer
Other options
TGV 9583+
ICE 519+
790398:12 AM12h34Marseille Saint-Charles8:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$1521One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM20h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1031One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM23h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:05 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1081One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM24h10Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1131One-way2 transfers
LH6404+
IC 744+
LH40916:00 AM14h49Marseille Provence Airport8:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$2641One-way2 transfers
LH6404+
IC 646+
LH40916:00 AM10h49Marseille Provence Airport4:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$2701One-way2 transfers
LH6404+
IC 648+
LH40916:00 AM11h49Marseille Provence Airport5:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$2701One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Salzburg:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Salzburg costing on average $190 (€158).
A bus is $447 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Salzburg costing on average $594 (€492).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 26m.
Bus takes on average 19h 56m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with TGV to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
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