How to travel from Salzburg to Madrid

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Travel Information between Salzburg and Madrid

Distance969 miles (1563 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$94 - $555
Cheapest modeBus • $94 (€84) • 32 h 50 min
Fastest modeFlight • $179 (€161) • 4 h 35 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or ÖBB | Railjet

Travel 969 miles (1563 km) by train, bus or flight to Madrid from Salzburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Lufthansa or ÖBB | Railjet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Salzburg to Madrid.

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from Salzburg to Madrid

How to get from Salzburg to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Salzburg to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ÖBB | RailjetRJ 547+IberiaIB796
08:11AM14h44
Salzburg Hbf
10:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2471One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM33h45
Salzburg, P+R Süd
09:05AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1861One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH1107 · LH1122
06:45PM5h05
Salzburg Airport
11:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$8251One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM33h00
Salzburg, P+R Süd
08:20AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1961One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:15AM32h50
Salzburg, P+R Süd
09:05AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$2091One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:15AM32h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd
08:20AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$2321One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 545+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 554+IberiaIB796
07:11AM15h44
Salzburg Hbf
10:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2401One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 641+IberiaIB796
10:11AM12h44
Salzburg Hbf
10:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2611One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 161+IberiaIB796
12:07PM10h48
Salzburg Hbf
10:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2611One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Madrid.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Salzburg to Madrid: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $94 (€84).

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

Taking a bus costs $85 (€77) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $179 (€161) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $461 (€416) less than taking a train, which costs on average $555 (€500) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Madrid from Salzburg is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 35 min.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 32 h 50 min of travel time.

Train takes 28 h 45 min on average.

The distance from Salzburg to Madrid is approximately 969 miles (1563 km).

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Madrid is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • 1 train a day.

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

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

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Salzburg to Madrid:

    • You can travel from Salzburg to Madrid by bus with FlixBus or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $94 (€84) with FlixBus from Salzburg to Madrid.
    • You can go to Madrid from Salzburg by plane with Lufthansa. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $188 (€170) with Lufthansa from Salzburg to Madrid on Omio.
    • You can take a train from Salzburg to Madrid with ÖBB | Railjet. Cheap tickets can be found for $555 (€500) with ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Madrid.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Salzburg to Madrid with the following travel companies:

    • You can book a direct bus with.
    • You'll find direct flights with.
    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Madrid tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Looking to extend your trip from Salzburg to Madrid? Many Omio customers who go from Salzburg to Madrid usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga or Paris. If you're looking to explore Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga or Paris from Madrid, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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