How to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

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Travel Information from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

Distance11 miles (18 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$1 - $16
Cheapest modeTrain • $16 (€14) • 59 min
Popular travel companiesRegionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) or ÖBB

Take a train or bus to travel 11 miles (18 km) to Berchtesgaden from Salzburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) or ÖBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden.

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from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

How to get from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnS 3+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB S4
09:12AM1h18
Salzburg Hbf
10:30AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$191One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Deutsche BahnS 3+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB S4
09:12AM1h18
Salzburg Hbf
10:30AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$191One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB S4
08:14AM1h16
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
09:30AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$241One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnS 3+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB S4
08:12AM1h18
Salzburg Hbf
09:30AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$191One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB S4
08:44AM1h46
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
10:30AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$241One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 2+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB S4
08:30AM2h00
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
10:30AMBerchtesgaden Hbf
$241One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden, 64,71% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden

Travel to Berchtesgaden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Berchtesgaden from Salzburg is by taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€14).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden costing on average $1 (€1).

The quickest way to travel to Berchtesgaden from Salzburg is by bus, which takes on average 34 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Train takes 59 min on average.

Berchtesgaden is approximately 11 miles (18 km) away from Salzburg.

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is:

  • 2 buses per day.
  • 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden:

    The following travel companies offer services from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden:

    • ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn or Österreichische Bundesbahnen can take you to Berchtesgaden by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for ÖBB from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden for $11 (€10).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus available with Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO) 2 direct buses per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Berchtesgaden as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Munich, Vienna, Hallstatt or Freilassing. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Salzburg and Berchtesgaden itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Berchtesgaden and any of these top destinations today!
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