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Compare train, coach and flight for Sargans to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sargans to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 284 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sargans to Salzburg:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sargans to Salzburg costing on average £76.
A coach is £414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sargans to Salzburg costing on average £458.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Coach takes on average 6h 34m.
You'll arrive about 1h 53m sooner (2h 5m by flight vs 3h 58m by car). Tickets start at around £458 compared to roughly £90 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Sargans to Salzburg
How to get to Salzburg from Sargans by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sargans to Salzburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:357h40Sargans20:15Salzburg£331One-way0 changes
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12:357h40Sargans20:15Salzburg£331One-way0 changes
Fastest
12:357h40Sargans20:15Salzburg£331One-way0 changes
Other options
10:159h00Sargans19:15Salzburg£451One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Sargans to Salzburg:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sargans to Salzburg costing on average £76.
A coach is £414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sargans to Salzburg costing on average £458.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Coach takes on average 6h 34m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sargans and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sargans station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Chur, Bahnhofplatz and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by coach.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB to go to Salzburg by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with EuroNight, ÖBB.
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