Salzburg to Berchtesgaden bus with BlaBlaCar

Tue, Dec 09
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Salzburg for Berchtesgaden on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 22 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.

BlaBlaCar
01:00PM0h30
Salzburg
01:30PMBerchtesgaden
$51One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBBBRB S4 · Bus EV
06:12AM1h22
Salzburg Hbf
07:34AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$341One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBBBRB S4 · Bus EV
08:12AM1h22
Salzburg Hbf
09:34AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$341One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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 prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 43m. 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 train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €22.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€26

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

ÖBB

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Salzburg to Berchtesgaden Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
ÖBB
Departure Time
06:12AM
Arrival Time
07:34AM
Duration
1h22
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
ÖBB
Departure Time
08:12AM
Arrival Time
09:34AM
Duration
1h22
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Salzburg to Berchtesgaden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_s-bahnS 3+obbBRB S4 · Bus EV5:12 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h22
6:34 AM Berchtesgaden Hbf2 transfers
obb_s-bahnS 3+obbBRB S4 · Bus EV7:12 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h22
8:34 AM Berchtesgaden Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

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GermanyGermany
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Buses from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:29. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average bus duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 19m
First bus
06:05
Last bus
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, ÖBB, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) from Salzburg to BerchtesgadenYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Berchtesgaden with BlaBlaCar, ÖBB, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) for as low as $19 (€15). 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
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

Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salzburg to Berchtesgaden bus time is 34 min   covering the 11 mile (18 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden leaves at 6: 46AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden leaves at 7: 21PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden without having to change trains with Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO). There are 2 direct buses from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Salzburg to Berchtesgaden bus with BlaBlaCar, ÖBB or Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO). However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Berchtesgaden from Salzburg is worth doing with a journey time of 34 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 Berchtesgaden including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berchtesgaden are:
  • Königssee, a pristine alpine lake known for its clear waters and stunning mountain backdrop
  • Eagle's Nest, a historical site and former Nazi retreat offering panoramic views of the Alps
  • Berchtesgaden National Park, a protected area with diverse wildlife and scenic hiking trails
  • Salt Mine Berchtesgaden, an underground tour showcasing the region's salt mining history
  • Dokumentation Obersalzberg, a museum providing insights into the area's World War II history.
The best things to do in Berchtesgaden include:
  • Boat tours on Königssee, offering stunning natural scenery
  • Visiting the museum at Eagle's Nest to learn about its World War II significance
  • Hiking in Berchtesgaden National Park to explore diverse wildlife
  • Relaxing at Watzmann Therme, a thermal spa with pools and saunas
  • Exploring the charming town center of Berchtesgaden with its traditional Bavarian architecture and local shops.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden.

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

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