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Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€121 Average price | €157 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 18m Average total duration 16h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Salzburg:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Salzburg costing on average $48 (€38).
A bus is $110 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Salzburg costing on average $143 (€114).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 44m.
Bus takes on average 15h 50m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Salzburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Travel with Transavia France to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Transavia France.
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