How to travel from Salzburg to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €126.

Distance: 408 miles (658 km)

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Flight

€88

Average price

Cheapest

€99

Average price

€575

Average price

11h 46m

Average total duration

11h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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ÖBB Nightjet

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa Cityline

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from Salzburg to Rome

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:20PM15h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd
09:30AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$861One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:20PM15h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd
09:30AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$861One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LufthansaLH1105+ITALH5148
02:15PM5h45
Salzburg Airport
08:00PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$8521One-way
1 transfer

Other options

ÖBB NightjetNJ 295
10:02PM12h03
Salzburg Hbf
10:05AMRome Tiburtina
$1001One-way
0 transfers
ÖBBRJX 660+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83+Italo9947
08:56AM10h23
Salzburg Hbf
07:19PMRome Termini
$2661One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 660+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83+Italo8963
08:56AM10h44
Salzburg Hbf
07:40PMRome Termini
$2661One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:20PM17h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd
12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$861One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:20AM16h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd
09:40PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$971One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:05PM21h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd
06:00PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$871One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 643+Austrian AirlinesLH6429+LufthansaLH242
11:11AM11h39
Salzburg Hbf
10:50PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$4921One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+Austrian AirlinesLH6429+LufthansaLH242
10:11AM12h39
Salzburg Hbf
10:50PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$5001One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 669+Austrian AirlinesLH6429+LufthansaLH242
07:07AM15h43
Salzburg Hbf
10:50PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$4921One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Rome

Travel to Rome 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 Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Rome is a train with an average price of $57 (€45).

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

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Rome costing on average $79 (€63).

A train is $102 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Rome costing on average $159 (€126).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 3m.

Bus takes on average 15h 10m.

The distance from Salzburg to Rome is approximately 408 miles (658 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Rome is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Rome 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 Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Rome by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
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