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Compare train and flight for Pforzheim to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $441.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $441 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Pforzheim to Salzburg:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pforzheim to Salzburg costing on average $91.
A bus is $402 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pforzheim to Salzburg costing on average $441.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
You'll arrive about 2h 48m sooner (1h 43m by flight vs 4h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $441 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Pforzheim to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pforzheim to Salzburg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:10 AM5h45Pforzheim10:55 AMSalzburg$2451One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5:10 AM5h45Pforzheim10:55 AMSalzburg$2451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
6:50 AM4h05Pforzheim10:55 AMSalzburg$3841One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pforzheim to Salzburg:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pforzheim to Salzburg costing on average $91.
A bus is $402 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pforzheim to Salzburg costing on average $441.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pforzheim and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pforzheim Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn to go to Salzburg by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
- 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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