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Mozarts Geburtshaus
Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
10 h 52 m
Buses on 01 Sept
12
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Bratislava to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 305 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Salzburg coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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30499 | 15:20 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h50 | 20:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 5h55 | 4:55 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h05 | 4:55 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 11h10 | 16:50 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 12h40 | 18:30 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 13h30 | 21:20 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 13h20 | 0:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 10h45 | 22:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Bratislava, Most SNP | 10h30 | 22:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 12h55 | 0:40 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
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Buses from Bratislava to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £25 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 305 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 305 km |
Average bus duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 0:07 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.
Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.
A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.
Salzburg’s best-known shopping street is lined with historic façades, wrought-iron signs and landmark buildings. It is ideal for a first walk through the old centre.
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
A soft pretzel ring from Salzburg, usually topped with salt and caraway. It is a long-standing local bakery speciality often eaten as a snack.
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Salzburg by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bratislava to Salzburg buses use the Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Free Wi-Fi.
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
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