How to travel from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

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Compare train and bus for Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €645.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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€56

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3h 27m

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2h 57m

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Compare ways to travel from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg

Compare the available ways to get from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of €46.

This is compared to other travel options from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg costing on average €56.

A bus is €599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg costing on average €645.

The fastest way to travel from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 33m.

Bus takes on average 9h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wiener Neustadt and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 43m faster (2h 57m by train vs 3h 40m by car) and roughly €9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€56 vs €65). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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FAQs: Travel from Wiener Neustadt 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 Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wiener Neustadt and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of €46.

This is compared to other travel options from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg costing on average €56.

A bus is €599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg costing on average €645.

The fastest way to travel from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 33m.

Bus takes on average 9h 0m.

The distance from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is approximately 148 miles (239 km).
The average frequency per day from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wiener Neustadt 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 Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wiener Neustadt Central Station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wiener Neustadt to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Salzburg by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Salzburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Wiener Neustadt 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Salzburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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