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Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$58 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $456 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn or Alex to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn or Alex to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 08:05. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 08:00 |
Last train 08:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Alex from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Alex trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Bayreuth Hbf from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Alex
Bayerische Regiobahn
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bayreuth Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Monday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 14:00
- Ponte Central
- Inges Café
- Poseidon
- Cô Chính
- Poseidon
- Bayerischer Hof
- B&B Hotel
- Hotel Weihenstephan
