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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Hildesheim to Salzburg. Traveling by coach from Hildesheim to Salzburg usually takes around 20 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 16 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 330 mi (531 km) |
Shortest duration | 16h 30m |
Cheapest price | £45.92 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Hildesheim to Salzburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hildesheim to Salzburg. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2 | 20h 47m | £82.31 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Hildesheim to Salzburg, and usually makes the trip in about 20 hours and 47 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 20 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 330 miles from Hildesheim to Salzburg. However, the fastest coach only takes 16 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Hildesheim to Salzburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Hildesheim to Salzburg. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Hildesheim to Salzburg; ticket prices start at £44.42.
City Information
Salzburg
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Salzburg is located in the north of Austria and might be best known for its stunning landscapes and locations featured in The Sound of Music. Don't worry, there are plenty of organized tours to see the Von Trapps' house, the hills where Maria sings, and more of the film's iconic settings. This cultural and historic city offers many more activities set against the stunning backdrop of churches and castles.
Salzburg Old Town, or Altstadt, is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, and it is easy to see why. The beautiful Baroque-style architecture and churches are straight out of a fairytale, while the looming Hohensalzburg Castle and attached museum serve as a reminder of Salzburg's decadent past.
Salzburg was a musically famous city even before The Sound of Music, as it's known for being the birthplace of Mozart. Music lovers can visit his residence and the locations associated with Mozart's life in Salzburg. In winter, be sure to stay for one of Salzburg's famous Christmas markets. The Christkindlmarkt tradition dates back to the 15-century, with hundreds of stalls offering the finest mulled wine, handmade crafts, and delicious Christmas treats.
Salzburg is well-connected to much of Europe by ground and air travel. Popular train routes to Salzburg travel from Vienna, Berlin, and Cologne. FlixBus provides the most coach routes to Salzburg, with several smaller carriers also serving several routes to cities in Switzerland and beyond. Salzburg Airport provides an alternative way to reach Salzburg, located just 4 kilometres from the city centre.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Hildesheim?
Main departure station: Goslarsche Straße 71 / Hindenburgplatz
Most coaches depart from the main station in Hildesheim.
All coach stations in Hildesheim:
Goslarsche Straße 71 / Hindenburgplatz
Where does the coach arrive in Salzburg?
Main arrival station: Hellbrunner Landesstraße
All coaches from Hildesheim arrive at one main station in Salzburg.
Coach stations in Salzburg:
Hellbrunner Landesstraße
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