- Must visit
Mozarts Geburtshaus
Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.
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Overview: Luton to Salzburg flight
United Kingdom
Austria
Take a flight from Luton to Salzburg and enjoy the approximately 1065 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 19:30. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £112
Distance 1065 km |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 2 |
First flight 1:35 |
Last flight 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £112
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Luton to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £112. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £112, and a train costs an average of £289.
Distance: 1065 km
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£112 Average Price Cheapest | £330 Average Price |
29h 50m Average total duration 29h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration Fastest 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Mozart-Wohnhaus
Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg
A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s best-known shopping street is lined with historic façades, wrought-iron signs and landmark buildings. It is ideal for a first walk through the old centre.
- Must visit
Mirabellgarten
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
- Recommended
Residenzplatz
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Brezel
A soft pretzel ring from Salzburg, usually topped with salt and caraway. It is a long-standing local bakery speciality often eaten as a snack.
Rindfleischsalat
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Restaurant Pfefferschiff
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.40
- Day pass
- € 5.20
To the city centre
Salzburg Airport -> Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the Salzburg Verkehr app or from a machine for the lowest standard fare; buying from the driver can cost more.
- Contactless payment on board is not confirmed from official sources; use the app, ticket machines, or sales points if you want a reliable cashless option.
FAQs: Luton to Salzburg flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Salzburg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Luton to Salzburg leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Salzburg leaves at 19:30.
Flights from Luton to Salzburg generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Luton city centre and Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Salzburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Salzburg including taking a coach and train.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Luton and Salzburg all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Salzburg
Most Luton to Salzburg flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Salzburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Salzburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Luton
Arrival airports in Salzburg
Which Salzburg airport do flights from Luton arrive at?
Flights from Luton to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Airport. Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg Airport (SZG)Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Airport from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 180, 260 · 7m · £2 · every ~16 min
10 · 13m · £3 · every ~11 min
181 · 13m · £3 · every ~4 min
10 · 14m · £3 · every ~11 min
Salzburg Airport airport facilities and services
Salzburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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