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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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 Chemnitz:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Chemnitz costing on average $60 (€48).
A bus is $428 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Chemnitz costing on average $476 (€384).
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Chemnitz
How to get from Salzburg to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:10 AM10h50Salzburg10:00 PMChemnitz$451One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:10 AM10h50Salzburg10:00 PMChemnitz$451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:15 AM10h20Salzburg6:35 PMChemnitz$531One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Chemnitz:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Chemnitz costing on average $60 (€48).
A bus is $428 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Chemnitz costing on average $476 (€384).
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Chemnitz by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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