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Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 11m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€59 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m 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 Zagreb to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
1472 · D 310+
RJ 658Fastest
OS604+RJX 764Other options
EC 214 · EC 114
R 7700+D 314+RJ 112210 · D 312+RJ 110FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
OU442+RJX 768OU442+RJX 764OU440+
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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Salzburg.
You can get to Salzburg from Zagreb 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Salzburg is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $17 (€15) compared to other travel options to Salzburg:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
Taking a bus costs $15 (€14) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $32 (€29).
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Zagreb is by bus with an average travel time of 6 h.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 58 min of travel time.
The Zagreb to Salzburg distance is around 194 miles (313 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Salzburg is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Zagreb 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 when traveling from Zagreb to Salzburg:
- Most travelers board their bus from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Most travelers take a train from Zagreb Main Station to Salzburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Zagreb to Salzburg:
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Salzburg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Zagreb to Salzburg tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
- Lufthansa Cityline (2) can take you to Salzburg by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Zagreb to Salzburg for $131 (€118).
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity or Croatian Railways (HŽPP) to go to Salzburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Croatian Railways (HŽPP) Zagreb to Salzburg tickets on Omio for $29 (€26).
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 3 direct buses per day.
- Direct flight available with 5 direct flights 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 between Zagreb and Salzburg.
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