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Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Hradec Králové
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Hradec Králové among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $262.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $535 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Hradec Králové is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Hradec Králové:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové costing on average $64 (€51).
A bus is $493 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Hradec Králové costing on average $535 (€432).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Hradec Králové is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 33m.
Other travel options to Hradec Králové take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Hradec Králové including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Hradec Králové among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $64 (€51) compared to roughly $92 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 6h 42m versus 4h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salzburg to Hradec Králové train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Hradec Králové trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 IC 547 · rj 252 · Os 6242 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h55 | 3:06 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 549 · EC 204 · EC 278 · Os 6244 | 9:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h55 | 4:06 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| IC 641 · rj 250 · Os 6246 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h55 | 5:06 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 643 · EC 102 · rj 276 · Os 6248 | 11:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h55 | 6:06 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| IC 645 · rj 56 · Os 306252 | 12:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h39 | 7:50 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 647 · EC 202 · rj 274 · Os 6252 | 1:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h55 | 8:06 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| IC 649 · rj 54 · Os 6254 | 2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h55 | 9:06 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 741 · EC 100 · rj 272 · Os 6256 | 3:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h55 | 10:06 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| IC 743 · rj 52 · Os 6220 | 4:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 9h18 | 1:29 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 747 · EC 330 · rj 579 · Os 6220 | 6:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h18 | 1:29 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové
Austria
Czechia
Trains from Salzburg to Hradec Králové run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Hradec Králové trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Hradec Králové from $35 (€29). 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
10 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
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Hradec Králové
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Hradec Králové 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 Hradec Králové, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Hradec Králové can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $64 (€51).
The train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové takes 6h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové is 208 miles (336 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové leaves at 4:29 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Hradec Králové.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Hradec Králové.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Hradec Králové is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Hradec Králové is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Salzburg to Hradec Králové offers scenic views, including the picturesque Austrian Alps, charming villages, and the lush landscapes of the Czech Republic.
A day trip from Salzburg to Hradec Králové is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 42m. However, there are 4 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 208 miles (336 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions of Hradec Králové, including its historic architecture, museums, and the scenic Elbe River area.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Hradec Králové.
Since both Salzburg and Hradec Králové are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hradec Králové include Prague, Pardubice, Brno, Olomouc, Rychnov nad Kneznou.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Hradec Králové among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Hradec Králové, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates and counterfeit tickets for local events. Staying aware of belongings and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Salzburg to Hradec Králové
Salzburg
Hradec Králové
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 Hradec Králové.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Hradec Králové is Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží for your journey to Hradec Králové from Salzburg.
Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
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