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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg 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 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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$68 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Salzburg
How to get from Nuremberg to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
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LH147 · LH1104Other options
ICE 1003+
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LH143 · LH1102
LH147 · LH1106Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Salzburg:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg costing on average $20 (€16).
A train is $167 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Salzburg costing on average $184 (€148).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | ICE, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ArdaTur to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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