The cheapest and fastest trains from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$73 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 AM Ceske Budejovice | 3h33 | 11:38 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Ceske Budejovice | 3h44 | 1:49 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Ceske Budejovice | 3h44 | 3:49 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Ceske Budejovice | 3h44 | 5:49 PM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, February 26 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Ceske Budejovice | 3h49 | 9:49 AM Salzburg | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg
Trains from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 17:11 |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Ceske Budejovice and Salzburg from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ceske Budejovice to Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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