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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$166 Average price | $213 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Dortmund:
A bus is $109 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Dortmund costing on average $166 (€133).
A bus is $155 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Dortmund costing on average $213 (€170).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Dortmund
How to get from Salzburg to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM11h25Salzburg, P+R Süd10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM13h05Salzburg, P+R Süd10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM11h25Salzburg, P+R Süd10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain5:35 PM15h52Salzburg, P+R Süd9:27 AMDortmund Hbf$631One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM15h40Salzburg, P+R Süd3:00 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM13h55Salzburg, P+R Süd2:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Dortmund:
A bus is $89 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Dortmund costing on average $153 (€122).
A bus is $140 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Dortmund costing on average $204 (€163).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
- Around 7 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 Dortmund as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Dortmund by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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