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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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 10m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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$53 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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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
FlixBusFastest
OU442+
RJX 764Other options
EC 214 · EC 114
210 · D 312+
RJ 110
R 7700+
D 314+
RJ 112
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
OS604+
IC 746
OS604+
RJX 762
OS604+
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Salzburg:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Salzburg costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) to go to Salzburg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus.
- 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP).
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