What is the best way to travel from Salzburg to Esslingen?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Carpool for the journey to Esslingen from Salzburg. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Esslingen from Salzburg?
You can get to Esslingen with just $31 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m08:00 AMSalzburg11:40 AMEsslingen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Salzburg (Austria) at 3/22/2026 8:00:00 AM to , Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/22/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 6m05:03 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station11:09 PMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 5:03:00 PM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/23/2026 11:09:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 6m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 50m08:03 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station4:53 AMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 8:03:00 PM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/24/2026 4:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 1m06:03 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station1:04 AMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 6:03:00 PM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/24/2026 1:04:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 1m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 5m07:59 AMSalzburgAiglhof Station1:04 PMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Aiglhof Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 7:59:00 AM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:04:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 1m08:03 AMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station1:04 PMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 8:03:00 AM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:04:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 1m
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What are the fastest trips from Salzburg to Esslingen?
You can get to Esslingen from Salzburg in just 3h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m08:00 AMSalzburg11:40 AMEsslingen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Salzburg (Austria) at 3/22/2026 8:00:00 AM to , Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/22/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 1m08:03 AMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station1:04 PMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 8:03:00 AM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:04:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 1m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 5m07:59 AMSalzburgAiglhof Station1:04 PMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Aiglhof Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 7:59:00 AM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:04:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 6m05:03 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station11:09 PMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 5:03:00 PM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/23/2026 11:09:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 6m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 1m06:03 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station1:04 AMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 6:03:00 PM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/24/2026 1:04:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 1m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 50m08:03 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station4:53 AMEsslingenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 3/23/2026 8:03:00 PM to Central Station, Esslingen (Germany) arriving at 3/24/2026 4:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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Bus from Salzburg to Esslingen
What are the most popular stations in Salzburg and Esslingen?
In Salzburg, you will usually depart from Central Station, Lastenstrasse or P+R South, while in Esslingen you will be arriving at Oberesslingen Train Station, Panorama-Klinik Bus Stop or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Esslingen from Salzburg? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Salzburg and Esslingen, you can pay as low as $31 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Esslingen in just 3h 40m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Salzburg and Esslingen are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Salzburg and Esslingen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Salzburg Airport or to Altbach, and look at flights from Salzburg Airport, and landing at Stuttgart Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Salzburg to Esslingen?
The most popular companies between Salzburg and Esslingen, are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Salzburg to Esslingen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Salzburg to Esslingen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Salzburg to Esslingen
How can I reach Esslingen from Salzburg?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Esslingen from Salzburg.
How far is Esslingen from Salzburg?
The distance between Salzburg and Esslingen is 182.9 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Salzburg and Esslingen?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 50 kgs, and a flight 72 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Salzburg to Esslingen?
You can get to Esslingen with just $31 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Salzburg to Esslingen?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Esslingen in just 3h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
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