How to travel from Mauthausen to Salzburg

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Compare bus and train for Mauthausen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mauthausen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a bus costs an average of €39.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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€26

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2h 6m

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1h 36m

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6h 9m

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5h 39m

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1h 43m

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Compare ways to travel from Mauthausen to Salzburg

Compare the available ways to get from Mauthausen to Salzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Mauthausen to Salzburg is a train with an average price of €26.

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

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mauthausen to Salzburg costing on average €39.

The fastest way to travel from Mauthausen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mauthausen and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mauthausen to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (1h 36m by train vs 1h 43m by car) and roughly €1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€26 vs €26). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Mauthausen to Salzburg

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Mauthausen 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 Mauthausen to Salzburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Mauthausen and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Mauthausen to Salzburg is a train with an average price of €26.

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

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mauthausen to Salzburg costing on average €39.

The fastest way to travel from Mauthausen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 9m.

The distance from Mauthausen to Salzburg is approximately 75 miles (121 km).
The average frequency per day from Mauthausen to Salzburg is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mauthausen to Salzburg:
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
  • Trains mostly depart from Mauthausen OÖ and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mauthausen to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX to go to Salzburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Mauthausen to Salzburg:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
Omio customers who travel from Mauthausen 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Salzburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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