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Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
S 2+
S49:30 AM1h08Salzburg Hbf10:38 AMBerchtesgaden Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
S 3+
S48:47 AM1h51Salzburg Hbf10:38 AMBerchtesgaden Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
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S 2+
S49:30 AM1h08Salzburg Hbf10:38 AMBerchtesgaden Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
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S 3+
S48:17 AM1h21Salzburg Hbf9:38 AMBerchtesgaden Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
S 2+
S48:30 AM2h08Salzburg Hbf10:38 AMBerchtesgaden Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
79016 · S48:05 AM1h33Salzburg Hbf9:38 AMBerchtesgaden Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Berchtesgaden costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Berchtesgaden as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Berchtesgaden Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Albus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Berchtesgaden by bus.
- Travel with Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Berchtesgaden by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO).
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