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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Wuppertal 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 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $408.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$149 Average price | $408 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration 14h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Salzburg to Wuppertal
Compare the available ways to get from Salzburg to Wuppertal, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Wuppertal:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Wuppertal costing on average $149.
A bus is $312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Wuppertal costing on average $408.
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
You'll arrive about 1h 4m sooner (7h 25m by train vs 8h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $149 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Salzburg to Wuppertal by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Wuppertal is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:05 AM 14h30 Salzburg 6:35 PM Wuppertal $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
4:05 AM 14h30 Salzburg 6:35 PM Wuppertal $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:05 AM 14h30 Salzburg 6:35 PM Wuppertal $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:35 PM 15h30 Salzburg 8:05 AM Wuppertal $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Wuppertal:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Wuppertal costing on average $149.
A bus is $312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Wuppertal costing on average $408.
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Wuppertal 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 Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Wuppertal Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta to go to Wuppertal by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wuppertal by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Wuppertal by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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