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Compare coach, train and flight for Salzburg to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £151.
Distance: 262 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £297 Average Price |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Bayreuth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bayreuth coaches for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 21:40 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h50 | 3:30 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Bayreuth by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Salzburg to Bayreuth coaches with Omio?
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.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bayreuth
Buses from Salzburg to Bayreuth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 262 km |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest 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 |
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
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Bayreuth
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
Most popular bus connections from Salzburg
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