How to travel from Salzburg to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $99.

Distance: 326 miles (526 km)

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Driving

$176

Average price

$345

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$61

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Cheapest

$142

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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30m

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4h 24m

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1h 24m

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3h 0m

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9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

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7h 10m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Berlin:

A bus is $114 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Berlin costing on average $176 (€142).

A bus is $283 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Berlin costing on average $345 (€278).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 14m.

Train takes on average 9h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Berlin among Omio's users.

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from Salzburg to Berlin

How to get from Salzburg to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Salzburg to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 904
    9:00 PM9h30
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 904
    9:00 PM9h30
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1107 · LH204
    6:40 PM3h15
    Salzburg Airport
    9:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $6071One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1104+Bayerische Regiobahn79048
    10:55 PM10h28
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1002+Bayerische Regiobahn79034
    3:05 PM6h18
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:23 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1000+Bayerische Regiobahn79038
    5:05 PM6h38
    Salzburg Hbf
    11:43 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 AM12h00
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    8:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM12h55
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    10:35 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:35 PM13h15
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    6:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1103 · LH186
    10:30 AM3h25
    Salzburg Airport
    1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $5181One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1105 · LH196
    2:25 PM4h00
    Salzburg Airport
    6:25 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $5181One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1107 · LH206
    6:40 PM4h15
    Salzburg Airport
    10:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $5181One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Salzburg to Berlin

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Salzburg to Berlin, 82,40% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Salzburg to Berlin and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Berlin:

A bus is $114 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Berlin costing on average $176 (€142).

A bus is $283 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Berlin costing on average $345 (€278).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 14m.

Train takes on average 9h 35m.

The distance from Salzburg to Berlin is approximately 326 miles (526 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Berlin is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Berlin by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta to go to Berlin by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn to go to Berlin by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.

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