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How to get from Dresden to Salzburg?

Planning to travel to Dresden from Salzburg and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dresden to Salzburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dresden and Salzburg, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, WestBahn, Hellö or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dresden to Salzburg, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Salzburg trip.

For your trip from Dresden to Salzburg, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dresden to Salzburg

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dresden to Salzburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dresden to Salzburg train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dresden Salzburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Dresden Salzburg

Carpooling from Dresden to Salzburg is perfect if you want to travel to Salzburg in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Dresden or Salzburg.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dresden to Salzburg transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dresden Salzburg Travel Information

Departure city
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Salzburg
Austria
Salzburg
Distance
227 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Salzburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden to Salzburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dresden and Salzburg that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, WestBahn, Hellö or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Salzburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dresden and Salzburg

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dresden to Salzburg?
Speed Dresden to Salzburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Dresden and Salzburg often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Dresden Salzburg train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dresden Salzburg train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dresden to Salzburg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Dresden and Salzburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Dresden to Salzburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Salzburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Dresden-Salzburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Salzburg are mostly much slower than trains to Salzburg to cover the 227 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Salzburg?
Friendliness Carpooling from Dresden to Salzburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Dresden to Salzburg is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dresden Salzburg trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Dresden? Where do I arrive in Salzburg?

Dresden Departure Bus Stations

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Dresden, Schlesischer Platz
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Dresden central station
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Departure stations in Dresden

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Salzburg arrival bus stations

Salzburg P+R Süd
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Salzburg Flughafen
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Salzburg Arrival Stations

Salzburg Hbf
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Salzburg Süd
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Salzburg Aiglhof
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Salzburg Kasern
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Salzburg Liefering
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Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
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Salzburg Taxham Europark
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Bus Dresden Salzburg

The frequency of departures to Dresden from Salzburg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Salzburg, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Dresden and Salzburg usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Salzburg for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Dresden-Salzburg varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Dresden-Salzburg bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Dresden and Salzburg are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Dresden Salzburg

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
LEO Express
LEO Express
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Trains Dresden Salzburg

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Dresden to Salzburg that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Dresden to Salzburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Salzburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Dresden to Salzburg. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dresden to Salzburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Dresden and Salzburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
WestBahn
WestBahn
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Carpool Dresden Salzburg

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Dresden to Salzburg depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Dresden-Salzburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Dresden and Salzburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Dresden and Salzburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Dresden Salzburg

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