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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bolzano:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bolzano costing on average $70 (€56).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Bolzano
How to get from Salzburg to Bolzano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Bolzano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM8h00Salzburg, P+R Süd2:05 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$641One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM8h00Salzburg, P+R Süd2:05 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
RJX 660+
S 3+
R 171518:56 AM4h03Salzburg Hbf12:59 PMBolzano/Bozen$1211One-way2 transfers
Other options
- RJX 660+
RJ 838:56 AM4h31Salzburg Hbf1:27 PMBolzano/Bozen$911One-way1 transfer - RJX 660 · RJ 838:56 AM4h31Salzburg Hbf1:27 PMBolzano/Bozen$941One-way1 transfer
- RJX 662 · RJ 8510:56 AM4h31Salzburg Hbf3:27 PMBolzano/Bozen$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM8h20Salzburg, P+R Süd5:05 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM8h05Salzburg, P+R Süd11:15 AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM9h50Salzburg, P+R Süd9:10 AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bolzano:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bolzano costing on average $70 (€56).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Bolzano 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 Bolzano/Bozen.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bolzano by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Bolzano by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet.
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