How to travel from Salzburg to Hanau

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Compare for Salzburg to Hanau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €395.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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Driving

€135

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€44

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Cheapest

€395

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€16

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 37m

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5h 7m

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30m

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8h 56m

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8h 26m

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3h 3m

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1h 3m

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5h 7m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Lufthansa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Hanau is a bus with an average price of €44.

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

A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Hanau costing on average €135.

A bus is €350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Hanau costing on average €395.

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

Other travel options to Hanau take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 8h 56m.

Yes, you can take a between Salzburg and Hanau.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Hanau among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-28.06. The journey takes 8h 26m versus 5h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Hanau

Travel to Hanau easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Hanau.

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You can travel between Salzburg and Hanau by .
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Hanau is a bus with an average price of €44.

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

A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Hanau costing on average €135.

A bus is €350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Hanau costing on average €395.

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

Other travel options to Hanau take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 8h 56m.

The distance from Salzburg to Hanau is approximately 247 miles (398 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Hanau is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Hanau:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Hanau Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Hanau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Hanau by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE to go to Hanau by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanau by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Hanau with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Hanau often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Hamburg, Vienna, Frankfurt am Main, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hanau and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hanau to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To explore Hanau, 1 to 2 days are usually sufficient to visit key attractions such as the Brothers Grimm Monument, Philippsruhe Castle, and nearby parks.

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