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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 13 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£34
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
8 h
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
8 h 44 m
Buses on 13 Oct
12
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 12 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 409 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest coach covers the 409 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 409 km |
Average bus duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 13:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h05 | 21:15 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h10 | 23:55 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h40 | 23:55 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h15 | 1:30 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h45 | 2:30 Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h35 | 6:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h50 | 6:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h10 | 9:40 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h41 | 9:40 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h55 | 13:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h30 | 13:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h25 | 15:45 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h00 | 15:45 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
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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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The most popular day trips by bus from Salzburg are Hallstatt, Bad Ischl, St. Gilgen and Munich. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Salzburg on Omio.

Hallstatt is a small lakeside village in Austria’s Salzkammergut, known for historic salt mining and Alpine scenery. Its narrow streets, steep slopes and houses beside Hallstätter See give it a calm, distinctive character.
The earliest coach runs at 08:24, the last at 17:07.

Bad Ischl is a spa town in the Salzkammergut, known for its imperial history and relaxed café culture. Framed by rivers, villas and nearby mountains, it feels refined yet unhurried.
The earliest coach runs at 11:53, the last at 11:53.

St. Gilgen is a lakeside village on the Wolfgangsee, known for Alpine views and links to Mozart’s family. Its painted houses and calm waterfront give it a relaxed resort feel in the Salzkammergut.
The earliest coach runs at 05:33, the last at 23:22.

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 1h 30m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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