Salzburg to Bad Ischl bus with ÖBB

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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bad Ischl

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bad Ischl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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€12

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€26

Average price

1h 42m

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1h 12m

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30m

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2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Salzburg to Bad Ischl Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl

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Buses from Salzburg to Bad Ischl run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:53, the last at 20:53. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Average bus duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 9m
First bus
11:53
Last bus
20:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)

Bus providers: ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to Bad IschlYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Bad Ischl with ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bad Ischl 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 Bad Ischl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Bad Ischl can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Bad Ischl is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Salzburg to Bad Ischl is on average 1 h 9 min   for the 27 mile (44 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bad Ischl from Salzburg by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl leaves at 5: 31AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Bad Ischl with Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Salzburg to Bad Ischl bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with ÖBB, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Salzburg and Bad Ischl to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Bad Ischl from Salzburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Bad Ischl including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bad Ischl are:
  • Kaiservilla, the former summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I, offering guided tours and historical insights
  • Katrin Cable Car, providing panoramic views of the Salzkammergut region from the top of Mount Katrin
  • Lehar Villa, the former home of composer Franz Lehár, now a museum dedicated to his life and work
  • Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl, showcasing local history and culture through various exhibits and artifacts
  • Trinkhalle, a historic building with beautiful architecture and cultural exhibitions.
The best things to do in Bad Ischl include:
  • Salzkammergut Thermal Spa, a wellness center with thermal baths and relaxation facilities
  • Lehar Festival, an annual event celebrating operettas and classical music performances
  • Hiking on Mount Katrin, offering trails with stunning views of the Alps
  • Culinary tour of Bad Ischl, exploring traditional Austrian cuisine and local delicacies
  • Horse-drawn carriage ride through the picturesque streets of Bad Ischl.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
    No, luggage for the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salzburg to Bad Ischl.

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