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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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 Würzburg:
A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Würzburg costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $300 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Würzburg costing on average $344 (€275).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
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How to get from Salzburg to Würzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Würzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:10 AM6h45Salzburg5:55 PMWürzburg$461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
11:10 AM6h45Salzburg5:55 PMWürzburg$461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:10 AM6h45Salzburg5:55 PMWürzburg$461One-way0 transfers
Other options
4:35 PM7h25Salzburg12:00 AMWürzburg$531One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Würzburg:
A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Würzburg costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $300 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Würzburg costing on average $344 (€275).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Würzburg 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Würzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Würzburg, Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Würzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Würzburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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