Travel Information from Bayreuth to Salzburg
| 162 miles (261 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $24 - $29 | |
| Bus • $24 (€22) • 5 h 40 min | |
| Train • $29 (€26) • 4 h 13 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 162 miles (261 km) from Bayreuth to Salzburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bayreuth to Salzburg.
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The best way to travel from Bayreuth to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Bayreuth and Salzburg. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Salzburg from Bayreuth is by taking a bus, which costs on average $24 (€22).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Bayreuth to Salzburg:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Bayreuth to Salzburg costing on average $29 (€26).
The quickest way to travel to Salzburg from Bayreuth is by train, which takes on average 4 h 13 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 40 min.
Salzburg is approximately 162 miles (261 km) away from Bayreuth.
The average frequency per day from Bayreuth to Salzburg is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Bayreuth to Salzburg as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bayreuth to Salzburg:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Bayreuth, Hbf and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
The following travel companies offer services from Bayreuth to Salzburg:
- FlixBus can get you to Salzburg by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Bayreuth to Salzburg for $24 (€22) on Omio.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Salzburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Bayreuth to Salzburg tickets on Omio for $28 (€25).
Yes, there are direct routes from Bayreuth to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Salzburg with.
Direct services to Salzburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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