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Compare 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Salzburg

Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$52Average duration9h 5m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$63 - US$63Average duration4h 46m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$42 - US$42Average duration4h 50m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Heidelberg to Salzburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
9h 5mAverage duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Heidelberg to Salzburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration9h 5m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure04:05
Distance231 miles
Latest bus departure22:10

Heidelberg to Salzburg Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Heidelberg to Salzburg.

Bus service from Heidelberg to Salzburg will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Salzburg from Heidelberg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heidelberg - Salzburg

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Heidelberg to Salzburg?

    For coach travel from Heidelberg to Salzburg, ticket prices typically start at US$35 and can reach a maximum of US$52. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Heidelberg to Salzburg by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Heidelberg to Salzburg by coach is around 9h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg?

    The first coach to Salzburg from Heidelberg departs at 04:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Salzburg from Heidelberg by coach?

    The distance between Heidelberg and Salzburg by coach is approximately 228 miles (367 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Salzburg from Heidelberg without a car?

    The best way to go from Heidelberg to Salzburg without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg?

    You can hop on buses departing from Heidelberg until 22:10 and reaching Salzburg the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Salzburg was searched and found on 8 Jun 2025 with a price of US$32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Salzburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-06-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Heidelberg to Salzburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Heidelberg to Salzburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Heidelberg to Salzburg.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Heidelberg to Salzburg?

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