Travel Information to Salzburg from Prague
| 169 miles (273 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $23 - $20 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 6 h | |
| Train • $23 (€21) • 5 h 28 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) |
Travel 169 miles (273 km) by train or bus from Prague to Salzburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Prague to Salzburg.
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How to get from Prague to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · rj 640Cheapest
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · rj 640Fastest
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RJX 860Other options
EC 333 · rj 644
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 268
EC 335 · rj 742
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FlixBus · FlixBus
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RJ 640
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RJX 766
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There are 2 options to travel to Salzburg from Prague including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Salzburg from Prague is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Salzburg:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $3 (€3) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $23 (€21).
The quickest way to travel from Prague to Salzburg is by train, which takes on average 5 h 28 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Salzburg by bus takes 6 h on average.
Salzburg is approximately 169 miles (273 km) away from Prague.
The average frequency per day from Prague to Salzburg is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Salzburg from Prague as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Salzburg:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Prague to Salzburg:
- You can go to Salzburg from Prague by bus with FlixBus or Student Agency. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $20 (€18) with FlixBus from Prague to Salzburg on Omio.
- You can travel from Prague to Salzburg by flight with Lufthansa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $166 (€150) with Lufthansa from Prague to Salzburg.
- You can take a train from Prague to Salzburg with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug or České dráhy. Cheap tickets can be found for $23 (€21) with Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Salzburg.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 4 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Salzburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Prague and Salzburg.
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