How to travel from Schwechat to Salzburg

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Compare train and bus for Schwechat to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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$74

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$63

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3h 30m

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Average total duration

3h 33m

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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from Schwechat to Salzburg

How to get from Schwechat to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Schwechat to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    9:40 PM10h30
    Schwechat
    8:10 AMSalzburg
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    9:40 PM10h30
    Schwechat
    8:10 AMSalzburg
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    9:40 PM10h30
    Schwechat
    8:10 AMSalzburg
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Schwechat to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Schwechat to Salzburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Schwechat and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Schwechat to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Salzburg:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Schwechat to Salzburg costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Schwechat to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

The distance from Schwechat to Salzburg is approximately 159 miles (257 km).
The average frequency per day from Schwechat to Salzburg is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schwechat and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Schwechat to Salzburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Airport and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Wien, Flughafen Schwechat and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Schwechat to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB to go to Salzburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Schwechat to Salzburg:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Schwechat to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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