How to get to Aachen from Salzburg

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Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 603 km

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Coach

£122

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£159

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£45

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Cheapest

8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

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30m

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4h 33m

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1h 33m

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12h 58m

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12h 28m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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FlixBus

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from Salzburg to Aachen

How to get to Aachen from Salzburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Aachen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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21:2012h15
Salzburg
09:35Aachen
£311One-way
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FlixBus
21:2012h15
Salzburg
09:35Aachen
£311One-way
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FlixBus
21:2012h15
Salzburg
09:35Aachen
£311One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Salzburg to Aachen

Travel to Aachen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Aachen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Aachen including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Aachen is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Aachen:

A coach is £16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Aachen costing on average £45.

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Aachen costing on average £51.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

Coach takes on average 12h 15m.

The Salzburg to Aachen distance is approximately 603 km.
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Aachen is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Aachen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Aachen by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Aachen by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa to go to Aachen by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Aachen with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Berlin, Maastricht. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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