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There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Salzburg by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Prague to Schweinfurt central train stationbus bus 068 / ...
    7h 36m
    €39–178

  2. Train via Dresden

    1. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Neustadttrain train Re7
    7h 49m
    €92–311

  3. Drive 347 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Salzburgcar car 347 km
    4h 28m
    €53–77

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Coburgtrain train Rb
    4. Take the bus from Coburg to Bad Neustadtbus bus 800
    8h 59m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Neustadttrain train Re7
    9h 33m
    €121–212

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  • Distance: 402.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Salzburg, Bavaria, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Schweinfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Salzburg via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, and Bad Neustadt in around 7h 49m.

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