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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $588 Average price | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Salzburg:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Salzburg costing on average $98 (€81).
A train is $510 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Salzburg costing on average $588 (€483).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 11m.
Bus takes on average 12h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Salzburg
How to get from Rome to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NJ 2946:10 PM12h48Rome Tiburtina6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$1031One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NJ 2946:10 PM12h48Rome Tiburtina6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$1031One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH5099+LH11048:45 AM4h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:15 PMSalzburg Airport$6931One-way1 transfer
Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJX13479+
RJ 865:35 AM11h27Rome Termini5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$2251One-way3 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9400+Regionale Veloce 3466+RJX19961+RJ 845:35 AM13h27Rome Termini7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$2251One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJX19961+RJ 846:45 AM12h17Rome Termini7:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$2411One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM16h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1111One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM20h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1111One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM18h10Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:15 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$1111One-way2 transfers
OS552+
IC 6468:55 AM7h54Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$2491One-way1 transfer- OS552+IC 6488:55 AM8h54Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$2491One-way1 transfer
- OS552+RJX199188:55 AM8h58Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$2611One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Salzburg:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Salzburg costing on average $98 (€81).
A train is $510 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Salzburg costing on average $588 (€483).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 11m.
Bus takes on average 12h 39m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Tiburtina and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Salzburg by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity.
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