How to travel from Salzburg to Düsseldorf

There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €52.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Düsseldorf:

A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Düsseldorf costing on average €111.

A bus is €280 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Düsseldorf costing on average €332.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 49m.

Bus takes on average 12h 27m.

The distance from Salzburg to Düsseldorf is approximately 367 miles (591 km).

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Düsseldorf is:

• Around 8 flights per day.
• Around 8 buses per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Düsseldorf:

• Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
• Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, Air Baltic to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Düsseldorf by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
• 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.

Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, London, Palma, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.