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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€109 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Bern
How to get from Salzburg to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
LH1105+
LH5684+
IC 1 732 | 732Other options
IC 407 · ECE 194 · IC 722
IC 407+
EC 194+IC 722
79022+EC 192+IC 726FlixBus · FlixBusLH1109 · LH1186+IC 1 720 | 720LH1109+
LH5736+IC 1 720 | 720LH1105+LH5684+IC 1 734 | 734Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Bern
Travel to Bern 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 Bern.
There are 3 ways to get from Salzburg to Bern: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Bern is a bus with an average price of $34 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bern:
A bus is $149 (€134) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $183 (€165) from Salzburg to Bern.
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train with an average ticket price of $44 (€40) from Salzburg to Bern.
The fastest way from Salzburg to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h.
There are alternative travel options to Bern that take longer:
Bus takes 10 h 40 min on average.
Train takes on average 6 h 28 min.
Bern is approximately 267 miles (431 km) away from Salzburg.
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Bern is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 11 flights a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Salzburg and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Bern:
The following travel companies offer services from Salzburg to Bern:
- FlixBus can take you to Bern by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Salzburg to Bern for $34 (€30).
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Railjet can get you to Bern by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Bern for $44 (€40) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Bern with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bern as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Salzburg and Bern.
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