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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€23 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee
Compare the available ways to get from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Prien am Chiemsee take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 24m.
Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€11. The journey takes 54m versus 50m 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.
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How to get from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:05 AM 0h50 Salzburg 3:55 AM Prien am Chiemsee €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:05 AM 0h50 Salzburg 3:55 AM Prien am Chiemsee €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:05 AM 0h50 Salzburg 3:55 AM Prien am Chiemsee €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Prien am Chiemsee take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 24m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Prien am Chiemsee 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 Prien am Chiemsee station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Prien am Chiemsee by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight to go to Prien am Chiemsee by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 16 direct trains per day with ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn.
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