The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for Salzburg on Tue, Jan 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 13 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .
On Tue, Jan 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 23 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €264 Average price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 7h23 | 4:58 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB offer trains services from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Euro City (EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg.
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- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets can be bought on ÖBB | Euro City (EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg
Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 10:20. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 10:20 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Salzburg from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
FAQs: Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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