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Salzmuseum Berchtesgaden
Hands-on salt museum with mine history, tools and exhibits that explain how salt shaped Berchtesgaden's economy and identity.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
9 h 55 m
Buses on 17 Oct
4
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Berchtesgaden will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 4 buses from Vienna to Berchtesgaden, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.








Buses from Vienna to Berchtesgaden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 8h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Berchtesgaden coaches for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:50 Vienna | 8h05 | 2:55 Berchtesgaden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:50 Vienna | 8h05 | 3:55 Berchtesgaden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:40 Vienna | 10h30 | 7:10 Berchtesgaden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:10 Vienna | 10h00 | 8:10 Berchtesgaden | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 October | |||||
![]() | 4:05 Vienna | 11h25 | 15:30 Berchtesgaden | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Berchtesgaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berchtesgaden trip today.
Hands-on salt museum with mine history, tools and exhibits that explain how salt shaped Berchtesgaden's economy and identity.
Museum in the royal palace presenting art, furnishings and historical objects linked to the former prince-provosts and Bavarian royal family.
Compact local museum with artefacts, documents and displays covering Berchtesgaden's civic history, crafts and everyday Alpine life.
Lively historic market square framed by pastel façades, arcades and church towers; ideal for strolling and taking in the town's traditional character.
Elegant promenade in the centre lined with historic buildings and shops, offering an easy walk through Berchtesgaden's classic townscape.
Popular viewpoint above the town with broad mountain panoramas, especially attractive for sunrise, sunset and short scenic walks.
A Bavarian veal sausage traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. It is a regional classic across Upper Bavaria and nearby Berchtesgaden.
Roast pork with a crisp crackling skin, usually served with gravy and dumplings. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian staple common in local inns.
Pan-fried or baked dumplings made from stale bread, milk and eggs, often served as a side in Bavaria. They reflect the region’s thrifty mountain cooking.
Cosy mountain restaurant above Berchtesgaden with Alpine specialities, cakes and wide views over the surrounding peaks.
Traditional Bavarian inn serving roast meats, dumplings and local beer in a historic setting near the centre.
Historic brewery tavern known for classic Bavarian dishes and Berchtesgaden beer, with a lively and rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Bavaria. Hotels and dining in peak alpine season cost more than many German towns, but local buses and simple meals remain reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Berchtesgaden Hbf -> Berchtesgaden Zentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Berchtesgaden buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Berchtesgaden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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