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Compare coach, train and flight for Salzburg to Bayreuth

The cheapest option from Salzburg to Bayreuth is coach, with an average price of £29. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bayreuth among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

Distance: 262 km

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£29

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Cheapest option

£30

Average Price

£292

Average Price

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest option

3h 59m

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30m

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8h 9m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Bayreuth by coach, train or flight

Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Salzburg to Bayreuth coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Bayreuth.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Bayreuth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Bayreuth.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bayreuth

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Salzburg to Bayreuth, including 1 direct buses, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 5h 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
Distance
262 km
Average bus duration
4h 20m
Lowest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:20
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Salzburg to BayreuthYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Bayreuth with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £20. 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 Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Salzburg to Bayreuth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bayreuth 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 Bayreuth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Salzburg to Bayreuth with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bayreuth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Bayreuth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Bayreuth including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg to Bayreuth depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Bayreuth:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Bayreuth:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Bayreuth

Most Salzburg to Bayreuth buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Bayreuth, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bayreuth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Salzburg
Arrival bus stations in Bayreuth

Which Salzburg station do buses to Bayreuth leave from?

Buses from Salzburg to Bayreuth leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd. The station is 4 km from Salzburg city centre at Hellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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