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Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden
Hands-on museum and mine train experience inside a historic salt mine, explaining the industry that shaped Berchtesgaden.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Berchtesgaden will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Munich to Berchtesgaden, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Berchtesgaden costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.03. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Munich to Berchtesgaden run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Berchtesgaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berchtesgaden trip today.
Hands-on museum and mine train experience inside a historic salt mine, explaining the industry that shaped Berchtesgaden.
Major mountain museum with royal rooms, art, weapons, and regional history inside Berchtesgaden’s former palace complex.
Compact local museum on the market square presenting town history, crafts, and life in Berchtesgaden across centuries.
Historic central square with colorful facades, arcades, and mountain views, ideal for exploring Berchtesgaden’s old-town atmosphere.
Panoramic viewpoint and easy walking area below the Kehlstein road, admired for classic views across the valley and mountains.
Picturesque district north of town, best known for its onion-domed pilgrimage church and exceptional alpine photo opportunities.
A hearty Alpine stew of potatoes, beef or pork, onions and spices. It is a rustic Bavarian mountain dish long associated with Berchtesgaden inns.
Pan-fried potato noodles served savory with sauerkraut or sweet with poppy seeds. A staple across Upper Bavaria and common in mountain homes.
Warm Bavarian meat loaf, usually sliced with sweet mustard and bread. It is a classic morning or lunch snack in local beer halls and butcheries.
Elegant restaurant at Hotel Edelweiss serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in a polished setting popular for special dinners.
Historic traditional inn in central Berchtesgaden known for Bavarian classics, beer and cozy Alpine rooms with a long local reputation.
Established mountain and town favorite for Bavarian food, cakes and views. A good stop for traditional meals in a relaxed Alpine setting.
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but transit is manageable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
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Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof -> Berchtesgaden Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Berchtesgaden buses use the München, ZOB to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Berchtesgaden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Hauptbahnhof Süd is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Hauptbahnhof Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants and cafes available inside.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at München, Hauptbahnhof Süd.
Available at München, Hauptbahnhof Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hauptbahnhof Süd: The station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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