Salzburg to St. Gilgen bus with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to St. Gilgen

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

37 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to St. Gilgen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to St. Gilgen will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Salzburg for St. Gilgen on Sat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 37 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 37 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.

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
03:57PM0h37
Salzburg
04:34PMSt.gilgen Busbahnhof
$71One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
04:27PM0h37
Salzburg
05:04PMSt.gilgen Busbahnhof
$71One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
04:57PM0h37
Salzburg
05:34PMSt.gilgen Busbahnhof
$71One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
05:27PM0h37
Salzburg
06:04PMSt.gilgen Busbahnhof
$71One-way
0 transfers
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
05:55PM0h37
Salzburg
06:32PMSt.gilgen Busbahnhof
$71One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen

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Buses from Salzburg to St. Gilgen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:33, the last at 23:22. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 37m.

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
14 miles (24 km)
Average bus duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
37m
First bus
05:33
Last bus
23:22
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

Bus providers: ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to St. GilgenYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to St. Gilgen with ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $7 (€6). 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
49m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
37m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to St. Gilgen can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to St. Gilgen is $9 (€7); 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 St. Gilgen bus travel time is 37 min   for the 15 mile (24 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen leaves at 5: 33AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen leaves at 11: 22PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salzburg to St. Gilgen with Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen, you can count on ÖBB, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to St. Gilgen. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Salzburg and St. Gilgen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to St. Gilgen from Salzburg is worth doing with a journey time of 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen.
No, the bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in St. Gilgen are:
  • Zwölferhorn Cable Car, offers panoramic views of Lake Wolfgang and the surrounding mountains
  • Mozartplatz, a charming square featuring a statue of Mozart's mother and picturesque architecture
  • St. Gilgen Parish Church, a historic church known for its beautiful baroque interior and serene atmosphere
  • Lake Wolfgang, a popular spot for boating and swimming with stunning alpine scenery
  • Heimatkundliches Museum, a local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits about the region's cultural heritage.
The best things to do in St. Gilgen include:
  • Schafberg Railway, take a nostalgic steam train ride to the summit of Schafberg Mountain for breathtaking vistas
  • Visit the Zwölferhorn Mountain for hiking and enjoy the natural beauty of the Salzkammergut region
  • Explore the local markets in St. Gilgen for traditional Austrian crafts and delicacies
  • Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Wolfgang to discover hidden coves and picturesque landscapes
  • Attend a classical music concert in St. Gilgen, celebrating the legacy of Mozart in this charming village.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salzburg to St. Gilgen.

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

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