There are 4 ways to get from Großarl to Berchtesgaden by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 840 bus
best- Take the train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Schießstättbrückebus 840
2h 56m€18–105Drive 70.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Großarl to Berchtesgadencar 70.6 km
56 min€12–18Train, line 79471 train
- Take the train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Freilassingtrain Ice
- Take the train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbftrain 79471 / ...
3h 19m€23–40Line 540 bus, bus, line 840 bus
- Take the bus from Großarl Ortsmitte to St.Johann Bahnhofbus 540
- Take the bus from Bischofshofen central train station to Salzburg Southbus
- Take the bus from Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz to Schießstättbrückebus 840
3h 30m€14–109
Großarl to Berchtesgaden by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Großarl to Berchtesgaden is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Großarl to Berchtesgaden is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Großarl to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from Großarl Ortsmitte and arriving at Schießstättbrücke via Bischofshofen central train station and Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Großarl to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from St. Johann Im Pongau and arriving at Berchtesgaden Hbf via Freilassing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Großarl and Berchtesgaden is 102 km. The road distance is 70.6 km.
The best way to get from Großarl to Berchtesgaden without a car is to train and line 840 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €18 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Großarl to Berchtesgaden, including transfers.
Großarl to Berchtesgaden bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Großarl Ortsmitte station.
Großarl to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from St. Johann Im Pongau station.
The best way to get from Großarl to Berchtesgaden is to train and line 79471 train which takes 3h 19m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 540 bus and bus and line 840 bus, which costs €14 - €110 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Großarl, Austria and Berchtesgaden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Großarl Ortsmitte to Berchtesgaden Hbf via St.Johann Bahnhof, St. Johann Im Pongau, and Freilassing in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Großarl Ortsmitte to Schießstättbrücke via St.Johann Bahnhof, St. Johann Im Pongau, Bischofshofen, Bischofshofen central train station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
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- €14–22
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Freilassing
- *
- €15–23
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €70–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–55
- Seating Carriage
- €15–19
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Schießstättbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO)
Bus from Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz to Schießstättbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO)
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Großarl Ortsmitte to St.Johann Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bischofshofen central train station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Großarl to Berchtesgaden bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at St.Johann Bahnhof station.
Großarl to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Freilassing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Großarl to Berchtesgaden is 71 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Großarl to Berchtesgaden.
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