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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bad Ischl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bad Ischl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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$34 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Salzburg to Bad Ischl by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Bad Ischl is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 547+
REX 708:11 AM1h52Salzburg Hbf10:03 AMBad Ischl$381One-way1 transfer
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IC 547+
REX 708:11 AM1h52Salzburg Hbf10:03 AMBad Ischl$381One-way1 transfer
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IC 547+
REX 708:11 AM1h52Salzburg Hbf10:03 AMBad Ischl$381One-way1 transfer
Other options
971+
IC 11188:22 AM2h05Salzburg Hbf10:27 AMBad Ischl$461One-way1 transfer
IC 547 · IC 11188:11 AM2h16Salzburg Hbf10:27 AMBad Ischl$471One-way1 transfer
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IC 11187:52 AM2h35Salzburg Hbf10:27 AMBad Ischl$461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bad Ischl:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Bad Ischl take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Bad Ischl as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Bad Ischl.
- Travel with ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Bad Ischl by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Bad Ischl by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh.
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