Salzburg to Český Krumlov train with ÖBB | S-Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
$39
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
$53
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
5 h 15 m
Trains on 13 Nov
4
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Český Krumlov will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $39.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 4 trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov

AustriaAustria
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $15
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
7:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $15

Live departures

Salzburg to Český Krumlov train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Český Krumlov trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | S-Bahn10:11 AM Salzburg
5h17
3:28 PM Český Krumlov0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-Bahn11:11 AM Salzburg
5h17
4:28 PM Český Krumlov0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)12:11 PM Salzburg
4h16
4:27 PM Český Krumlov0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCity2:11 PM Salzburg
4h19
6:30 PM Český Krumlov0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-Bahn3:11 PM Salzburg
3h21
6:32 PM Český Krumlov0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)4:11 PM Salzburg
5h12
9:23 PM Český Krumlov0 changesdirect
Friday, 13 November
ÖBB | S-Bahn6:11 AM Salzburg
4h15
10:26 AM Český Krumlov0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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ÖBB | S-Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or České dráhy offer trains services from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
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Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy from Salzburg to Český Krumlov trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy trains will get you between Salzburg and Český Krumlov from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$17
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
$17
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$18
České dráhy frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Český Krumlov

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov, you can count on ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy for the best way to get you to Český Krumlov. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Český Krumlov and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Salzburg to Český Krumlov train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Český Krumlov by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Český Krumlov can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg to Český Krumlov is $34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is 2h 42m to travel the 147 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov leaves at 4:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov leaves at 7:39 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Salzburg to Český Krumlov which require at least one change with ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov with České dráhy. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Český Krumlov from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Český Krumlov including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Český Krumlov

Most Salzburg to Český Krumlov trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Czech Krumlov station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Český Krumlov train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Český Krumlov

Which Salzburg station do trains to Český Krumlov leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $3 · every ~20 min

Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.

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