How to get from Berlin to Salzburg

Travel from Berlin, Germany to Salzburg, Austria is: Fully open.

Is international entry into Salzburg from Berlin restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Salzburg, Austria from Berlin?

Entry Requirements:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Salzburg, Austria?

The government of Austria has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 16/05/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip from Berlin to Salzburg closer to your planned date of departure here.

Return travel to Berlin, Germany from Austria is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Germany from Austria?

Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Germany from Austria?

Requirements for reentering Germany:

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 3 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 2 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 9 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Germany?

All travellers must abide by the following measures in Germany to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Berlin, Germany was last verified on 21/05/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Berlin from Salzburg.

There are 3 ways that you can travel between Berlin and Salzburg. You can take a coach, flight or train.

Train services offer the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Salzburg. Tickets for a train cost on average £16.

This is compared to other travel options to Salzburg:

A train is generally £3 less than a coach for the same journey. A coach costs on average £18 from Berlin to Salzburg.

A train is £24 less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Salzburg costing on average £39.

The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Berlin is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Salzburg that can usually take longer:

In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 10 h 30 min.

In comparison, going by train can take 5 h 54 min   on average.

Salzburg is approximately 326 miles (526 km) away from Berlin.

The average frequency per day from Berlin to Salzburg is:

• 2 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Berlin to Salzburg as scheduled services by coach, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Berlin to Salzburg:

• Most travellers take a coach from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Salzburg, PR Süd.
• Most travellers take a flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Salzburg Airport.
• Most travellers board their train from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Flixbus for coaches to Salzburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Flixbus Berlin to Salzburg tickets on Omio for £18.
• Travel with Eurowings Europe for flights to Salzburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurowings Europe Berlin to Salzburg tickets on Omio for £39.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Salzburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Berlin to Salzburg tickets on Omio for £16.

Yes, there are direct routes from Berlin to Salzburg with the following travel companies:

• You can find direct coaches per day to Salzburg with.
• You can find direct flights per day to Salzburg with Eurowings.
• You can check for a direct train to Salzburg with with 2 direct trains per day.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Salzburg tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you purchase tickets for this route.

Before travelling from Berlin to Salzburg, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket for this route is £18 one way on average.
• The price of a plane ticket for this trip is on average £39 one way.
• The price of a train ticket for this route is £16 one way on average.

But we recommend booking Berlin to Salzburg tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.