- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nuremberg to Salzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
4 h 39 m
Buses on 23 Oct
5
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 5 buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
FlixBus13:554h35Nürnberg, ZOB18:30Salzburg, P+R Süd£191One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:554h40Nürnberg, ZOB20:35Salzburg, P+R Süd£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:154h25Nürnberg, ZOB9:40Salzburg, P+R Süd£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:154h30Nürnberg, ZOB15:45Salzburg, P+R Süd£301One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:505h05Nürnberg, ZOB0:55Salzburg, P+R Süd£331One-way1 change
- FlixBus5:154h25Nürnberg, ZOB9:40Salzburg, P+R Süd£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:154h30Nürnberg, ZOB15:45Salzburg, P+R Süd£301One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:554h35Nürnberg, ZOB18:30Salzburg, P+R Süd£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:554h40Nürnberg, ZOB20:35Salzburg, P+R Süd£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:505h05Nürnberg, ZOB0:55Salzburg, P+R Süd£331One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Salzburg
Germany
Austria
Buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest coach covers the 234 km distance in 3h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 234 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Salzburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Cheap coach tickets from Nuremberg to Salzburg can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nuremberg to Salzburg is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg leaves at 23:42.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Nuremberg to Salzburg with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Salzburg coaches for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:50 Nürnberg, ZOB | 5h40 | 1:30 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| Friday 23 October | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:15 Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h25 | 9:40 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h30 | 15:45 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:55 Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h35 | 18:30 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:55 Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h40 | 20:35 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Salzburg coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as ArdaTur or Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ArdaTur or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ArdaTur or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur from Nuremberg to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Salzburg with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£13
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ArdaTur Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ArdaTur Price
£18
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Salzburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg:
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg for coach company FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg depends on the coach companies:
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg:
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nuremberg to Salzburg:
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nuremberg to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Mozart-Wohnhaus
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.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg
A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
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.
- Must visit
Mirabellgarten
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
- Recommended
Residenzplatz
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Brezel
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.
Rindfleischsalat
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Restaurant Pfefferschiff
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Best day trips from Salzburg by bus
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.
Day trip from Salzburg to Hallstatt by bus
Why visit Hallstatt for the day?
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.
How to get from Salzburg to Hallstatt by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 08:24, the last at 17:07.
Day trip from Salzburg to Bad Ischl by bus
Why visit Bad Ischl for the day?
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.
How to get from Salzburg to Bad Ischl by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 11:53, the last at 11:53.
Day trip from Salzburg to St. Gilgen by bus
Why visit St. Gilgen for the day?
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.
How to get from Salzburg to St. Gilgen by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:33, the last at 23:22.
Day trip from Salzburg to Munich by bus
Why visit Munich for the day?
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.
How to get from Salzburg to Munich by bus?
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.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Salzburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Salzburg
Most Nuremberg to Salzburg buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nuremberg
Arrival bus stations in Salzburg
Which Nuremberg station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg leave from Nürnberg, ZOB. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Which Salzburg station do buses from Nuremberg arrive at?
Buses from Nuremberg to Salzburg most often arrive at Salzburg, P+R Süd. Some services arrive at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzburg arrival station.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · £3 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · £3 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße from Salzburg city centre
Bus22 · 9m · every ~7 min
22, 23, 25, 170 · 13m · £2 · every ~20 min
Bus stations for Nuremberg to Salzburg
Check bus stations information for Nuremberg and Salzburg, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Nuremberg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nürnberg, ZOB . When arriving in Salzburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Salzburg, P+R Süd, Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Nuremberg
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