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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Spittal an der Drau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
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How to get from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 7919:07 AM1h57Salzburg Hbf11:04 AMSpittal-Millstättersee$291One-way0 transfers
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IC 7919:07 AM1h57Salzburg Hbf11:04 AMSpittal-Millstättersee$291One-way0 transfers
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IC 7919:07 AM1h57Salzburg Hbf11:04 AMSpittal-Millstättersee$291One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 791+
S 19:07 AM2h13Salzburg Hbf11:20 AMRothenthurn$291One-way1 transfer
IC 79311:07 AM1h57Salzburg Hbf1:04 PMSpittal-Millstättersee$291One-way0 transfers
RJ 5518:07 AM2h00Salzburg Hbf10:07 AMSpittal-Millstättersee$291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Spittal an der Drau costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Spittal an der Drau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal-Millstättersee.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Spittal an der Drau by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Spittal an der Drau by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet.
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