Travel Information from Venice to Salzburg
| 166 miles (268 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $22 - $31 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 6 h 45 min | |
| Train • $31 (€28) • 5 h 52 min | |
| FlixBus or ÖBB | Railjet |
Take a train or bus to travel 166 miles (268 km) from Venice to Salzburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or ÖBB | Railjet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Venice to Salzburg.
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The best way to travel from Venice to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel from Venice to Salzburg: Journey Details
Getting from Venice to Salzburg is simple, but travelers need to be aware that however they choose to travel, at least one change will be needed. The fastest route is probably by air. You can fly straight to Munich and then catch a train or bus to Salzburg, and be there in around 4 hours. Otherwise, trains take at least 6 hours 30 minutes, and buses much longer.
Return trips from Salzburg to Venice are also available.
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There are 2 travel options to Salzburg from Venice. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Salzburg from Venice is by taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Venice to Salzburg:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $31 (€28) from Venice to Salzburg.
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Venice is by train with an average travel time of 5 h 52 min.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Getting to Salzburg by bus takes 6 h 45 min on average.
The Venice to Salzburg distance is around 166 miles (268 km).
The average frequency per day from Venice to Salzburg is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Venice and Salzburg as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Venice to Salzburg:
- Trains mostly leave from Venice Santa Lucia and tend to arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Venice to Salzburg:
- FlixBus can take you to Salzburg by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Venice to Salzburg for $22 (€20).
- ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet or Deutsche Bahn can get you to Salzburg by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Venice to Salzburg for $31 (€28) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Venice to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with ÖBB Nightjet with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Salzburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Salzburg from Venice.
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