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Compare bus, train, and flight for Padua to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Salzburg:
A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Salzburg costing on average $71 (€57).
A bus is $118 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Salzburg costing on average $168 (€134).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
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How to get from Padua to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:45 PM7h15Padua11:00 PMSalzburg$411One-way0 transfers
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3:45 PM7h15Padua11:00 PMSalzburg$411One-way0 transfers
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3:45 PM7h15Padua11:00 PMSalzburg$411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Salzburg:
A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Salzburg costing on average $71 (€57).
A bus is $118 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Salzburg costing on average $168 (€134).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Salzburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Salzburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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