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Compare bus and train for Vienna to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $51 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Berchtesgaden costing on average $97 (€82).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 54m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€82) compared to roughly $77 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.50 (€-17.22). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Berchtesgaden
How to get from Vienna to Berchtesgaden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Berchtesgaden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:40 PM14h20Vienna5:00 AMBerchtesgaden$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:40 PM14h20Vienna5:00 AMBerchtesgaden$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:45 PM10h15Vienna9:00 AMBerchtesgaden$551One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6:50 AM15h20Vienna10:10 PMBerchtesgaden$381One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 PM10h35Vienna9:00 AMBerchtesgaden$411One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 AM11h10Vienna2:45 PMBerchtesgaden$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $51 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Berchtesgaden costing on average $97 (€82).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 54m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Berchtesgaden as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Berchtesgaden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn to go to Berchtesgaden by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Berchtesgaden by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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