What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Salzburg?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Salzburg is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Salzburg?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Salzburg is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Salzburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Salzburg?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Linz/Donau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Prague to Salzburg?

The distance between Prague and Salzburg is 412 km. The road distance is 328.3 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Salzburg without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €50 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Salzburg?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Prague to Salzburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Salzburg bus from?

Prague to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Salzburg train from?

Prague to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train, bus or fly from Prague to Salzburg?

The best way to get from Prague to Salzburg is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €330 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Prague to Salzburg bus arrive?

Prague to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.

Where does the Prague to Salzburg train arrive?

Prague to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Salzburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Salzburg is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Prague to Salzburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Prague to Salzburg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Prague to Salzburg?

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Where can I stay near Salzburg?

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Prague to Salzburg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
4h 56m
€50–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Salzburg Southbus 861 / ...
6h 9m
€36–57
Drive 328.3 km
1. Drive from Prague to Salzburgcar 328.3 km
4h 23m
€54–78
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PRG - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
5h 7m
€120–418
Bus via Český Krumlov
1. Take the bus from Prague to Český Krumlovbus Prague to Cesky Krumlov
2. Take the bus from Český Krumlov to Salzburgbus Cesky Krumlov to Salzburg
7h
€67–99
Fly to Salzburg Airport
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane PRG - SZG
5h 43m
€134–327
Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain
5h 33m
€107–254

Prague to Salzburg by train

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Distance: 411.6 km
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Salzburg Hbf via Linz/Donau Hbf in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Salzburg South 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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