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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 $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 14m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Salzburg:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Salzburg costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Zagreb to Salzburg
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- EC 78+
IR 514+
REX 37:30 AM8h19Zagreb Main Station3:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$361One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- EC 78+IR 514+REX 37:30 AM8h19Zagreb Main Station3:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$361One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH1407 · LH11025:35 AM4h10Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport9:45 AMSalzburg Airport$6051One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 210 · D 310+
RJ 65812:50 PM9h03Zagreb Main Station9:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$361One-way2 transfers - 318+
ICE 1185:11 AM6h42Zagreb Main Station11:53 AMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer - EC 214 · EC 1148:40 AM7h13Zagreb Main Station3:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:30 PM6h40Zagreb, Bus Station12:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:50 PM7h25Zagreb, Bus Station11:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM7h45Zagreb, Bus Station12:05 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$521One-way1 transfer
OU442+RJX 7645:50 PM6h09Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$3351One-way1 transfer- OU442+RJX 7685:50 PM7h09Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$3351One-way1 transfer
OS604+
IC 74411:25 AM9h24Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$5081One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Salzburg:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Salzburg costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 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 Lufthansa Cityline to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Salzburg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International.
- 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
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