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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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€55 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice costing on average $57 (€45).
Other travel options to Ceske Budejovice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Ceske Budejovice as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in České Budějovice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží.
- Travel with ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Ceske Budejovice by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Ceske Budejovice by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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