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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Bayreuth

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Bayreuth will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Salzburg for Bayreuth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.

FlixBus
18:555h55
Salzburg
00:50Bayreuth
£221One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
03:006h40
Salzburg
09:40Bayreuth
£281One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 4h 2m. 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 £238.

Distance: 262 km

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£27

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Cheapest

£60

Average Price

£416

Average Price

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Salzburg to Bayreuth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bayreuth coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus18:55 Salzburg
5h55
00:50 Bayreuth0 changesdirect
Saturday 15 November
meinfernbus_flixbus03:00 Salzburg
6h40
09:40 Bayreuth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bayreuth

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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 55m.

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
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:20
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 55m
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
Cheap coach tickets from Salzburg to Bayreuth can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Bayreuth is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salzburg to Bayreuth coach time is 5 h 55 min   covering the 162 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth leaves at 19: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 3 coaches a day from Salzburg to Bayreuth which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Salzburg to Bayreuth coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Bayreuth from Salzburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Salzburg to Bayreuth by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel from Salzburg to Bayreuth 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
    No, luggage for the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Salzburg to Bayreuth.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Bayreuth

    Salzburg
    Bayreuth
    The major coach station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Bayreuth.
    Salzburg, P+R SüdWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hellbrunner Landesstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Süd (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Express (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transport options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
    • Bus: 3, 8, 28

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