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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč2459 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč2459, while a train costs an average of Kč2459.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Erfurt
How to get from Salzburg to Erfurt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Erfurt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
79000+ICE 16043:47 AM4h57Salzburg Hbf8:44 AMErfurt HbfKč9061One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 79000+ICE 16043:47 AM4h57Salzburg Hbf8:44 AMErfurt HbfKč9061One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 79000+ICE 16043:47 AM4h57Salzburg Hbf8:44 AMErfurt HbfKč9061One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJ 1296 · ICE 16025:39 AM5h05Salzburg Hbf10:44 AMErfurt HbfKč12951One-way1 transfer
- S 2 · 27086 · 27004 · ICE 6006:08 AM5h15Salzburg Hbf11:23 AMErfurt HbfKč12951One-way3 transfers
- 79010+ICE 6006:05 AM5h18Salzburg Hbf11:23 AMErfurt HbfKč12951One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM12h20Salzburg, P+R Süd9:05 PMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2Kč10091One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM16h35Salzburg, P+R Süd4:45 AMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2Kč10351One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain4:50 AM13h17Salzburg, P+R Süd6:07 PMErfurt HbfKč12941One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Erfurt:
A bus is Kč957 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Erfurt costing on average Kč2459.
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Erfurt as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Erfurt Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Erfurt by train.
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