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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Český Krumlov will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Český Krumlov without transferring at least once.
IC 645+
S 3+
Os 1881012:11PM5h17
Salzburg Hbf05:28PMVelešín nádraží
$661One-way
2 transfers
IC 743+S 304:11PM3h21
Salzburg Hbf07:32PMVelešín nádraží
$661One-way
1 transfer
IC 547+S 3+Os 1880308:11AM4h15
Salzburg Hbf12:26PMVelešín nádraží
$661One-way
2 transfers
IC 641+
EC 334+Os 1880510:11AM4h16
Salzburg Hbf02:27PMVelešín nádraží
$751One-way
2 transfers
IC 649+EC 332+Os 1880902:11PM4h16
Salzburg Hbf06:27PMVelešín nádraží
$751One-way
2 transfers
IC 743+S 304:11PM3h21
Salzburg Hbf07:32PMVelešín nádraží
$661One-way
1 transfer
IC 547+S 3+Os 1880308:11AM4h15
Salzburg Hbf12:26PMVelešín nádraží
$661One-way
2 transfers
IC 641+EC 334+Os 1880510:11AM4h16
Salzburg Hbf02:27PMVelešín nádraží
$751One-way
2 transfers
IC 649+EC 332+Os 1880902:11PM4h16
Salzburg Hbf06:27PMVelešín nádraží
$751One-way
2 transfers
IC 645+S 3+Os 1881012:11PM5h17
Salzburg Hbf05:28PMVelešín nádraží
$661One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€44 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Český Krumlov train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Český Krumlov trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 743+S 3 | 3:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h21 | 6:32 PM Velešín nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| IC 547+S 3+Os 18803 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h15 | 11:26 AM Velešín nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 641+EC 334+Os 18805 | 9:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h16 | 1:27 PM Velešín nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 645+S 3+Os 18810 | 11:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h17 | 4:28 PM Velešín nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 649+EC 332+Os 18809 | 1:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h16 | 5:27 PM Velešín nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Český Krumlov trains with Omio?
ÖBB | S-Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Salzburg to Český Krumlov. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | S-Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | S-Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | S-Bahn tickets can be bought on ÖBB | S-Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB | Railjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Salzburg to Český Krumlov?
The best time to book your train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Salzburg to Český Krumlov route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salzburg to Český Krumlov per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Trains
from $23Buses
from $17Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Austria
Czechia
Trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 21m.
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 20:25 |
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Český Krumlov trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Český Krumlov from $16 (€13). 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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
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.
A day trip from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 21m. Trains operate 5 times per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Český Krumlov is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Český Krumlov Castle, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
The train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov takes 3h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is 91 miles (147 km).
In Český Krumlov, you can enjoy a scenic rafting experience on the picturesque Vltava River, visit the Český Krumlov Regional Museum to learn about local history and culture, and attend a unique theatrical performance at the Revolving Auditorium in the Castle Garden. Explore traditional Czech dishes at local restaurants, and take a guided walking tour to discover hidden gems and the town's rich history. Don't miss the Český Krumlov Castle for panoramic views, the Egon Schiele Art Centrum, St. Vitus Church, and the UNESCO-listed Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Český Krumlov is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Velešín nádraží.
The last train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov leaves at 8:25 PM.
The train journey from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Czech countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests along the route.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Český Krumlov can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
The first train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov leaves at 4:20 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Salzburg
Český Krumlov
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
Salzburg Aigen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Český Krumlov is Czech Krumlov. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Czech Krumlov for your journey to Český Krumlov from Salzburg.
Czech Krumlov
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