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Bologna, Emilia-Romagna to Salzburg, Salzburg (Area) from $46: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bologna, Italy
to
Salzburg, Austria

How to Get from Bologna to Salzburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$46 by busBest price
393 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bologna to Salzburg with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
7h  46m
Estimated price
$54-182
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  30m
Estimated price
$46-64
Cheapest
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Distance: 393 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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Pricing table
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
$49-241
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$89-143
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$100-540
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$541-542
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$543-544
Company
various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$545-546
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$547-548
Company
various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$549-1820

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $25 $27 $37 $25 $26 $32 $26
Train $33 $33 $29 $33 $46 $80 $61

Bologna - Salzburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bologna and Salzburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
49-54

Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero Brenner

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
2410-2411

Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
499-890

Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
49-54

Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
54-54
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Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

all-pages.transport_night train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
7h 28m
Estimated price
49-241
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg South

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
46-64
Drive

Drive from Bologna to Salzburg

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
89-143
Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Bologna (BLQ) to Salzburg (SZG)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
143-490
Website
airdolomiti.it

Plane from Bologna (BLQ) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
460-490

Plane from Florence (FLR) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
640-466
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Bologna (BLQ) to Salzburg (SZG)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
460-643
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Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Other from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero Brenner

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
2418-648

Other from Innsbruck Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
490-1821

Bologna to Salzburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bologna and Salzburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€92 - €148
Departure Point
Bologna Centrale station
Arrival Point
Salzburg Hbf station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The train operators on this route typically provide a bistro or snack bar service offering a range of options, including light meals, pastries, coffee, and beverages. Be sure to check the specific offerings of your train as they may vary. If you’re on an ÖBB Railjet train, you can expect a more extensive menu with options for regional specialties.
Seating Options: On trains from Bologna to Salzburg, you'll generally find 1st Class, 2nd Class, and sometimes Business Class seats available. 1st Class offers spacious, comfortable seating with more legroom and some complimentary services, while 2nd Class is more economical and still offers decent comfort. If you are traveling with a group or family, consider reserving a 'family compartment' in 2nd Class for a more private experience.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof (main station), you'll find the facilities convenient. There are luggage storage services available on-site; you can leave your bags at the lockers located near the main entrance, making it easier for you to explore the city before check-in at your accommodation. The station also has clean restrooms, and some areas even offer shower facilities for travelers.
Fastest Way to City Center: To get from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to the city center, the quickest option is to take Bus 2, which departs directly from the train station. It takes roughly 15 minutes to reach the center. Alternatively, Line 1 of the tram network also connects the station to the city center and offers a comfortable ride.
Departure Point
Bologna Airport
Arrival Point
Salzburg Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 30m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Bologna Centrale station
Arrival Point
Salzburg South station