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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $575.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$117 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $575 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg 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 Warsaw:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Warsaw costing on average $117 (€99).
A bus is $480 (€403) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Warsaw costing on average $575 (€483).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 35m.
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
Tickets start at around $117 (€99) compared to roughly $210 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€77). The journey takes 11h 5m versus 8h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Warsaw
How to get from Salzburg to Warsaw by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Warsaw is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- EC 106+
RJ 821 · RJ 84510:11 PM15h57Salzburg Hbf2:08 PMWarsaw Central$541One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- EC 106+RJ 821 · RJ 84510:11 PM15h57Salzburg Hbf2:08 PMWarsaw Central$541One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- LH1105 · LH13502:20 PM4h05Salzburg Airport6:25 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$9281One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 641+EC 10210:11 AM11h57Salzburg Hbf10:08 PMWarsaw Central$641One-way1 transfer- IC 641+EC 10210:11 AM12h08Salzburg Hbf10:19 PMWarszawa Wschodnia Osobowa$641One-way1 transfer
RJX19937+EC 10610:07 PM16h01Salzburg Hbf2:08 PMWarsaw Central$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:00 AM16h20Salzburg, P+R Süd12:20 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM16h45Salzburg, P+R Süd12:45 AMWarszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06)$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM21h05Salzburg, P+R Süd5:05 AMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$721One-way1 transfer
- IC 649+
OS6692:11 PM8h29Salzburg Hbf10:40 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$2871One-way1 transfer 
ICE 1215+OS669+
REX 72:00 PM8h40Salzburg Hbf10:40 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$2991One-way2 transfers- IC 641+OS66910:11 AM12h29Salzburg Hbf10:40 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Warsaw:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Warsaw costing on average $117 (€99).
A bus is $480 (€403) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Warsaw costing on average $575 (€483).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 35m.
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Warsaw as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Warsaw Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Warsaw by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Warsaw by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn to go to Warsaw by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight.
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