The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 5 buses that leave Salzburg for Frankfurt am Main every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 409 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBusTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £182.
Distance: 409 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price | £340 Average Price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:55 Salzburg | 9h35 | 04:30 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:20 Salzburg | 7h55 | 05:15 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
FlixBus | 03:50 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 8h55 | 12:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:05 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h45 | 15:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:05 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h20 | 15:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach 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.
01 Dec
02 Dec
03 Dec
04 Dec
05 Dec
06 Dec
07 Dec
08 Dec
09 Dec
10 Dec
11 Dec
12 Dec
13 Dec
14 Dec
15 Dec
16 Dec
17 Dec
18 Dec
19 Dec
20 Dec
21 Dec
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 409 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 409 km |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 00:06 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Ourbus
BlaBlaCar
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
FAQs: Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Salzburg, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Salzburg, P+R Süd and Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf). When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your trip in coach stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main
- 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
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
Most popular bus connections from Salzburg
More options for your journey from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


