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Compare train and coach for Grindelwald to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 20m. 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 £67, while a train costs an average of £92.
Distance: 400 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest | £140 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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 Grindelwald to Salzburg:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grindelwald to Salzburg costing on average £92.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around £92 compared to roughly £140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £47. The journey takes 7h 50m versus 6h 17m 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.
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How to get to Salzburg from Grindelwald by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grindelwald to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:178h41Grindelwald15:58Salzburg£661One-way0 changes
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- 7:178h41Grindelwald15:58Salzburg£661One-way0 changes
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- 7:178h41Grindelwald15:58Salzburg£661One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Grindelwald to Salzburg:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grindelwald to Salzburg costing on average £92.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grindelwald and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Grindelwald station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen to go to Salzburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, STI Bus AG to go to Salzburg by coach.
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