Travel Information between Salzburg and Munich
| 71 miles (115 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $10 - $16 | |
| Bus • $10 (€9) • 1 h 50 min | |
| Train • $16 (€14) • 1 h 33 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 71 miles (115 km) to Munich from Salzburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Salzburg to Munich.
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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 options to travel to Munich from Salzburg including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Munich from Salzburg is by taking a bus, which costs on average $10 (€9).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Salzburg to Munich:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Munich costing on average $16 (€14).
The fastest way to get to Munich from Salzburg is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 33 min.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 50 min.
The Salzburg to Munich distance is around 71 miles (115 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Munich is:
- 14 buses per day.
- 22 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Salzburg to Munich as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Munich:
- Buses from Salzburg to Munich most often leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Salzburg to Munich:
- You can go to Munich from Salzburg by bus with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $10 (€9) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Salzburg to Munich on Omio.
- You can go to Munich from Salzburg by train with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB | Railjet or Transdev GmbH. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€14) with Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Munich on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Salzburg to Munich with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 13 direct buses a day to Munich with FlixBus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- You can check for a direct train to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet or Transdev GmbH with 18 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Munich 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 journey.
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