How can I travel from Salzburg to Bayreuth without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Bayreuth. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Bayreuth from Salzburg by bus?

The average travel time from Salzburg to Bayreuth is about 8h 35m, but you can get there in as little as 8h 30m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 163 miles (263 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Salzburg to Bayreuth?

The distance between the two cities is 163 miles (263 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salzburg to Bayreuth?

The majority of buses traveling from Salzburg to Bayreuth start their journey at P+R Süd and wind up at Bayreuth Central Train Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Salzburg to Bayreuth?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $35.

How much are the bus tickets from Salzburg to Bayreuth?

The average bus ticket price from Salzburg to Bayreuth is $38. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $35 and $38, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Salzburg to Bayreuth Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Salzburg to Bayreuth.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $38	Average Duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$88 - $107	Average Duration3h 58m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Salzburg to Bayreuth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bayreuth. The journey takes about 3 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3h 58mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Salzburg to Bayreuth: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$38

Average bus trip duration8h 35m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure3:10am

Distance165 miles (266 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Salzburg to Bayreuth Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Salzburg to Bayreuth from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Where are the popular stops in Salzburg and Bayreuth?

Stops in Salzburg

A - P+R Süd

B - Hbf

C - Salzburg Airport

D - Süd - Alpenstraße

Stops in Bayreuth

A - Bayreuth Central Train Station

B - Bayreuth Hbf

C - Bayreuth Uni

Frequently asked questions for your trip Salzburg - Bayreuth

How can I travel from Salzburg to Bayreuth without a car?
How long does it take to get to Bayreuth from Salzburg by bus?
What is the travel distance from Salzburg to Bayreuth?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salzburg to Bayreuth?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Salzburg to Bayreuth?
How much are the bus tickets from Salzburg to Bayreuth?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Salzburg to Bayreuth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Salzburg to Bayreuth, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Salzburg to Bayreuth.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Salzburg to Bayreuth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 35m	Avg Price$38	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 58m	Avg Price$88	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Salzburg by bus?

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