You can get from Paris to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
To get from Paris to Salzburg on Apr 02 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 495 miles (798 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $2 - $119 | |
Cheapest mode | Flight • $2 (€2) • 5 h 45 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $2 (€2) • 5 h 45 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus or ÖBB | Nightjet |
Take a bus, flight or train to travel 495 miles (798 km) between Paris and Salzburg. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 5 h 45 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a flight is the best option with prices starting as low as $2 (€2). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Flixbus or ÖBB | Nightjet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Salzburg.
International travel from Paris, France to Salzburg, Austria is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Austria is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France.
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Austria must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 3/8/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your upcoming trip between Paris and Salzburg.
The current restriction level for returning to Paris, France from Austria is: Unrestricted.
Reentering France is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
All travelers returning to France must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:
The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Paris from Salzburg here.
There are 3 travel options from Paris to Salzburg: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Paris and Salzburg is by taking a flight with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options to Salzburg:
Taking a flight is about $67 (€58) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $69 (€60) for this journey.
A flight is generally $116 (€101) less than a train for the same route. Taking a train costs on average $119 (€103) from Paris to Salzburg.
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 5 h 45 min.
Other travel options to Salzburg can usually take longer:
In comparison, going by bus can take 18 h 10 min on average.
In comparison, getting to Salzburg by train can take on average 11 h 15 min.
The distance is approximately 495 miles (798 km) from Paris to Salzburg.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Salzburg is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Salzburg from Paris as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to Salzburg:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Salzburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Paris to Salzburg.
Before traveling from Paris to Salzburg, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
But we recommend booking Paris to Salzburg tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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