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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Buchs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Buchs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $637.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $637 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Buchs:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Buchs costing on average $71 (€60).
A bus is $597 (€501) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Buchs costing on average $637 (€535).
Other travel options to Buchs take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€60) compared to roughly $115 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€37). The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 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 Buchs
How to get from Salzburg to Buchs by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Buchs is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:15 AM6h30Salzburg2:45 PMBuchs$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:15 AM6h30Salzburg2:45 PMBuchs$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:00 AM5h55Salzburg2:55 PMBuchs$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:05 AM6h40Salzburg11:45 AMBuchs$381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Buchs:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Buchs costing on average $71 (€60).
A bus is $597 (€501) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Buchs costing on average $637 (€535).
Other travel options to Buchs take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Buchs as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Buchs SG.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Vaduz, Rheinparkstadion.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn to go to Buchs by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Eurowings to go to Buchs by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Buchs by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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