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Compare train and coach for Bern to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 432 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Bern to Salzburg:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Salzburg costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 33m.
Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 6h 32m versus 6h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bern to Salzburg
How to get to Salzburg from Bern by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Salzburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:2010h10Bern17:30Salzburg£401One-way0 changes
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- 7:2010h10Bern17:30Salzburg£401One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 7:2010h10Bern17:30Salzburg£401One-way0 changes
Other options
- 13:4510h45Bern0:30Salzburg£441One-way0 changes
- 12:1510h40Bern22:55Salzburg£461One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Salzburg:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Salzburg costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 33m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by coach.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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