Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 28 m
Average
6 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
274 km
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Prague without transferring at least once.
Distance | 169 miles (273 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 28 min | |
Average train ticket price | $28 (€24) | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB, WESTbahn Gmbh, ÖBB | Regionalzug or ÖBB | InterCity |
Trains from Salzburg to Prague cover the 169 miles (273 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 28 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB, WESTbahn Gmbh, ÖBB | Regionalzug or ÖBB | InterCity. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $28 (€24), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $25 (€22). Travelers depart most frequently from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Prague.
Travel from Salzburg to Prague from $25 (€22) with Omio’s train partners Westbahn and ÖBB! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip to Prague from Salzburg by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
Westbahn tickets between Salzburg and Prague are available online on Omio. We help you compare and book your perfect trip with Westbahn between Salzburg and Prague all in one place. If you’re specifically looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train, you can find all the current Westbahn train schedules and train tickets available on Omio for the 169 miles (273 km) journey. You can also see relevant travel information for the Westbahn train, such as baggage allowance and amenities onboard depending on the class fare. Search for your ideal departure and arrival times for this train, compare the fastest Salzburg to Prague routes as well as the cheapest ticket prices available, and buy the best Westbahn Salzburg to Prague train ticket that fits your needs. If you purchase tickets in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the Westbahn train ticket is available as a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to travel paperless. You’ll then be ready to embark on your smooth and relaxing journey to Prague with Westbahn!
Westbahn from Salzburg to Prague train information:
Trains from Salzburg to Prague are provided by ÖBB. The earliest train from Salzburg to Prague is the 7:12 a.m. service. The last train to depart from Salzburg station is the 11:12 a.m. service, which arrives in Prague at 6:26 p.m. In total, 3 trains a day travel from Salzburg to Prague. Ordinarily, trains pull into Salzburg station at 12 minutes past the hour. The fares for this journey remain consistent throughout the day rather than rising or falling every hour.
Return trains from Prague to Salzburg are also available.
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
Travel by train between Salzburg, Austria and Prague, Czechia is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Entry Requirements:
The government of Czechia has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 2/21/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Prague from Salzburg closer to your date of departure here
Return travel from Czechia to Austria is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Austria is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/8/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Salzburg from Prague.
Some of the Salzburg train stations to Prague you can start your journey from include Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Aigen and Salzburg Aiglhof. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Prague include Prague and Prague - Kačerov.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Salzburg Hbf and arriving in Prague.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, Salzburg Hbf, located approximately 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the city center of Salzburg. The most popular arrival train station in Prague, called Prague, is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from its city center.
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