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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 prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$23 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Prien am Chiemsee take longer:
Train takes on average 53m.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 12926:31 AM0h56Salzburg Hbf7:27 AMPrien am Chiemsee station$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 12926:31 AM0h56Salzburg Hbf7:27 AMPrien am Chiemsee station$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9666:39 PM0h39Salzburg Hbf7:18 PMPrien am Chiemsee station$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
790126:46 AM0h48Salzburg Hbf7:34 AMPrien am Chiemsee station$261One-way0 transfers
RE56:46 AM0h48Salzburg Hbf7:34 AMPrien am Chiemsee station$261One-way0 transfers
790106:05 AM1h00Salzburg Hbf7:05 AMPrien am Chiemsee station$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Prien am Chiemsee take longer:
Train takes on average 53m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Bernau am Chiemsee., Rasthausstraße.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Prien am Chiemsee by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Prien am Chiemsee by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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