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Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $340.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$340 Average price | $121 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Bonn:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bonn costing on average $121.
A bus is $277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Bonn costing on average $340.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 11h 6m.
Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-70.86. The journey takes 6h 59m versus 6h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Bonn
How to get from Salzburg to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:05 AM13h00Salzburg6:05 PMBonn$521One-way0 transfers
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5:05 AM13h00Salzburg6:05 PMBonn$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:05 AM13h00Salzburg6:05 PMBonn$521One-way0 transfers
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10:20 PM15h40Salzburg2:00 PMBonn$611One-way0 transfers
4:05 AM13h00Salzburg5:05 PMBonn$621One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM14h15Salzburg7:35 AMBonn$641One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bonn:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bonn costing on average $121.
A bus is $277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Bonn costing on average $340.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 11h 6m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Bonn as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Bonn by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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