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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 $43. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $598 Average price | $290 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 $100 (€81).
A train is $519 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Salzburg costing on average $598 (€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$871One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NJ 2946:10 PM12h48Rome Tiburtina6:58 AMSalzburg Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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LH277+LH11084:00 PM5h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:55 PMSalzburg Airport$8271One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM20h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM16h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM16h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$981One-way1 transfer
OS556+
RJ 650+
EC 4625:45 PM8h22Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:07 AMSalzburg Hbf$2451One-way2 transfers- OS556+
RJX 7685:45 PM7h14Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$2641One-way1 transfer - OS556+RJX 7645:45 PM6h14Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$2701One-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 $100 (€81).
A train is $519 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Salzburg costing on average $598 (€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 Lufthansa to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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