How to travel from Nuremberg to Salzburg

There are 3 options to travel between Nuremberg and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Salzburg costing on average $56 (€45).

A bus is $470 (€380) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Salzburg costing on average $497 (€402).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 32m.

Flight takes on average 6h 6m.

The distance from Nuremberg to Salzburg is approximately 145 miles (234 km).

The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Salzburg is:

• 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nuremberg to Salzburg:

• 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.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nuremberg to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Salzburg by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ArdaTur to go to Salzburg by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Nuremberg to Salzburg with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
• 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg 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.