- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$54
Fastest journey on Oct 30
7 h
Average journey duration on Oct 30
8 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 30
6
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Salzburg will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 6 buses from Mannheim to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 385 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Mannheim to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 6h 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mannheim to Salzburg.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Salzburg buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus | 6:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 7h00 | 1:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 7h45 | 6:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 8h55 | 11:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 9h20 | 1:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 8h40 | 9:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 9h10 | 11:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Mannheim to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Union Ivkoni International. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Salzburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mannheim to Salzburg buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
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