- Must visit
Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim
Leading jewelry museum in a city famed for goldsmithing, with international collections of jewelry, watches, and design history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Pforzheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- $63
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- $63
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 6 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 6 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 06
- 1
- Distance
- 343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Pforzheim will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 1 buses from Salzburg to Pforzheim, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
1:30 AM 6h45 Salzburg 8:15 AM Pforzheim $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 AM 6h45 Salzburg 8:15 AM Pforzheim $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim
Austria
Germany
Buses from Salzburg to Pforzheim run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Pforzheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Pforzheim.
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Pforzheim can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Pforzheim is $41 (€34) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Pforzheim with Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Salzburg to Pforzheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
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Salzburg to Pforzheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Pforzheim buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 AM Salzburg | 6h45 | 8:15 AM Pforzheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Pforzheim buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International operates all buses services from Salzburg to Pforzheim.
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Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International from Salzburg to PforzheimYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Pforzheim with Union Ivkoni International for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$24 (€20)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Pforzheim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim, you can count on Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Pforzheim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Pforzheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim:
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salzburg to Pforzheim depends on the bus companies:
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Pforzheim:
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Pforzheim:
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Complete guide to Pforzheim
Things to do in Pforzheim
Discover the best of Pforzheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pforzheim trip today.
- Recommended
Technisches Museum Pforzheim
Major municipal museum on archaeology, local history, and the city’s jewelry and industry heritage in a modern riverside complex.
- Recommended
Technisches Museum der Pforzheimer Schmuck- und Uhrenindustrie
Compact museum showing traditional jewelry and watchmaking machinery, ideal for understanding Pforzheim’s manufacturing identity.
- Must visit
Enzauenpark
Popular green space along the river with walking paths, lawns, and easy access to museums and the city center.
- Must visit
Westweg Trailhead Pforzheim
Well-known long-distance path section starting in Pforzheim, attracting hikers with marked routes into the Black Forest.
- Recommended
Westliche Karl-Friedrich-Straße
Main shopping street and central pedestrian axis, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing everyday urban life in Pforzheim.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs. A regional classic widely eaten in Baden-Württemberg, often served in broth or fried with onions.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles from Swabia. In and around Pforzheim they are a staple side dish, especially valued fresh and handmade with roasts or sauce.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved hearty dish across the region and a common vegetarian comfort food.
Kupferhammer
Elegant fine dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. A strong choice in Pforzheim for a special meal.
Gasthaus Brauerei Ketterer
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German and Swabian dishes in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Hoheneck
Well-known restaurant in a historic setting, offering regional specialties and classic German cooking with a more formal feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. For taxis and cafes, round up to the next euro or leave small change.
VPE mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Pforzheim Erbprinzenstrasse / B294 -> Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the VPE mobil app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales point, so carry a backup payment method or use the app.
Plan your visit to Pforzheim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pforzheim.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Pforzheim, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and distraction thefts have been reported. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Safety concerns are generally low, but usual urban precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Pforzheim
Most Salzburg to Pforzheim buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Pforzheim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salzburg
Arrival bus stations in Pforzheim
Which Salzburg station do buses to Pforzheim leave from?
Buses from Salzburg to Pforzheim leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Salzburg city centre at Hellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · $4 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · $4 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße from Salzburg city centre
Bus22 · 9m · every ~7 min
22, 23, 25, 170 · 13m · $3 · every ~20 min
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