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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zwickau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 30m. 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 $37, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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$45 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Salzburg to Zwickau by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Zwickau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Zwickau:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Zwickau costing on average $39 (€32).
A bus is $397 (€322) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Zwickau costing on average $433 (€351).
Other travel options to Zwickau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Flight takes on average 6h 50m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Zwickau as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Zwickau, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Zwickau by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Zwickau by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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