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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $456.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $456 Average price |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Milan to Salzburg
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Salzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Salzburg:
A train is $54 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Salzburg costing on average $77 (€65).
A train is $432 (€362) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Salzburg costing on average $456 (€382).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Salzburg
How to get from Milan to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM9h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano11:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$891One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM9h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano11:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$891One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH5639+
LH11026:20 AM3h10Milan Malpensa Airport9:30 AMSalzburg Airport$6221One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale TRENORD 2613+
RJ 88+
RJX134776:25 AM8h37Milan Centrale3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1441One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2617+
RJX13479+
RJ 868:25 AM8h37Milan Centrale5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1441One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2619+
RJ 84+
RJX199619:25 AM9h37Milan Centrale7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1441One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM11h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano11:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$891One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM12h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM11h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$941One-way1 transfer
U25445+
RJX 7681:25 PM11h34Milan Linate Airport12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$1481One-way1 transfer
U25445+
RJX 7641:25 PM10h34Milan Linate Airport11:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$1541One-way1 transfer
U25445+
RJX199721:25 PM8h28Milan Linate Airport9:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$1601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Salzburg:
A train is $54 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Salzburg costing on average $77 (€65).
A train is $432 (€362) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Salzburg costing on average $456 (€382).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 34m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB, Frecciarossa to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA, British Airways to go to Salzburg by flight.
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