How to travel from Salzburg to Prague

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Travel Information from Salzburg to Prague

Distance169 miles (273 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$25 - $26
Cheapest modeBus • $25 (€23) • 5 h 55 min
Fastest modeTrain • $26 (€24) • 5 h 25 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Travel 169 miles (273 km) by train or bus between Salzburg and Prague. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Salzburg to Prague.

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from Salzburg to Prague

How to get from Salzburg to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Salzburg to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM6h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd
02:20PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$381One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM6h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd
02:20PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$381One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH1109+Air DolomitiLH5652
06:30AM3h20
Salzburg Airport
09:50AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$7681One-way
1 transfer

Other options

České dráhyIC 547 · Sp 3802 · R 659 · R 322
08:11AM5h59
Salzburg Hbf
02:10PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$421One-way
3 transfers
České dráhyIC 641 · EC 334
10:11AM5h28
Salzburg Hbf
03:39PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$511One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyIC 547 · Sp 3802 · R 716
08:11AM6h59
Salzburg Hbf
03:10PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$421One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM6h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd
01:30PMPraha, Roztyly
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM6h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd
01:55PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:20PM6h00
Salzburg, P+R Süd
09:20PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$511One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 545+Austrian AirlinesOS645
07:11AM8h49
Salzburg Hbf
04:00PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$4621One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 547+Austrian AirlinesOS645
08:11AM7h49
Salzburg Hbf
04:00PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$4751One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 763+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 657+Austrian AirlinesOS645
08:07AM7h53
Salzburg Hbf
04:00PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$4751One-way
2 transfers

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How to get from Salzburg to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Salzburg to Prague there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 55,18% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Salzburg to Prague. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Prague

Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Prague.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Salzburg to Prague: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Prague is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $25 (€23) compared to other travel options to Prague:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $26 (€24) from Salzburg to Prague.

The fastest way from Salzburg to Prague is by train with an average journey time of 5 h 25 min.

There are alternative travel options to Prague that take longer:

Getting to Prague by bus takes 5 h 55 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 169 miles (273 km) between Salzburg and Prague.

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Prague is:

  • 9 buses a day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Prague from Salzburg 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 when traveling from Salzburg to Prague:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Salzburg to Prague:

    • You can travel between Salzburg and Prague by bus with FlixBus or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $25 (€23) with FlixBus from Salzburg to Prague.
    • You can take a train from Salzburg to Prague with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug or Westbahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $26 (€24) with ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Prague.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Salzburg to Prague with the following travel companies:

    • You can check for a direct bus to Prague with FlixBus with 4 direct buses per day.

    Direct services to Prague tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers traveling from Salzburg to Prague don't make Prague their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Prague are Vienna, Berlin, Budapest, Munich or Dresden, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Prague to any of these top destinations today!
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