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Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden
Hands-on museum and mine train experience inside a historic salt mine, explaining the industry that shaped Berchtesgaden.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$3
Fastest journey on Sep 07
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
18 m
Buses on Sep 07
4
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 4 buses from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
8:10 AM0h20Salzburg8:30 AMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM0h10Salzburg12:10 PMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h20Salzburg12:00 PMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM0h20Salzburg6:00 AMBerchtesgaden$51One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM0h10Salzburg12:10 PMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM0h20Salzburg6:00 AMBerchtesgaden$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h20Salzburg8:30 AMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h20Salzburg12:00 PMBerchtesgaden$31One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is a train with an average price of $10.
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users.
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Albus | Departure Time 05:54AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 06:46AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 08:21AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 10:21AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 05:21PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh | Departure Time 05:31PM | Arrival Time 06:26PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) | Departure Time 07:21PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Berchtesgaden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:10 PM Salzburg | 0h10 | 8:20 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 5:40 AM Salzburg | 0h20 | 6:00 AM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Salzburg | 0h20 | 8:30 AM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Salzburg | 0h20 | 12:00 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Salzburg | 0h10 | 12:10 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
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Take a bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:29.
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.
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Train from $5
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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 $5
Complete guide to Berchtesgaden
Things to do in Berchtesgaden
Discover the best of Berchtesgaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berchtesgaden trip today.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Berchtesgaden
Major mountain museum with royal rooms, art, weapons, and regional history inside Berchtesgaden’s former palace complex.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Berchtesgaden
Compact local museum on the market square presenting town history, crafts, and life in Berchtesgaden across centuries.
- Must visit
Marktplatz Berchtesgaden
Historic central square with colorful facades, arcades, and mountain views, ideal for exploring Berchtesgaden’s old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Obersalzberg
Panoramic viewpoint and easy walking area below the Kehlstein road, admired for classic views across the valley and mountains.
- Must visit
Maria Gern
Picturesque district north of town, best known for its onion-domed pilgrimage church and exceptional alpine photo opportunities.
- Gluten-free
Pichelsteiner
A hearty Alpine stew of potatoes, beef or pork, onions and spices. It is a rustic Bavarian mountain dish long associated with Berchtesgaden inns.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles served savory with sauerkraut or sweet with poppy seeds. A staple across Upper Bavaria and common in mountain homes.
Leberkäse
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.
Restaurant Edelweiss
Elegant restaurant at Hotel Edelweiss serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in a polished setting popular for special dinners.
Gasthof Neuhaus
Historic traditional inn in central Berchtesgaden known for Bavarian classics, beer and cozy Alpine rooms with a long local reputation.
Gasthaus Zum Fassl
Established mountain and town favorite for Bavarian food, cakes and views. A good stop for traditional meals in a relaxed Alpine setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but transit is manageable and many casual meals stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- >€11.70
To the city center
Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof -> Berchtesgaden Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver; carry cash, as card or contactless payment is not always available on local buses.
- Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof is within walking distance of the town center, so you may not need local transport on arrival.
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
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