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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 17 m
Average
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
274 km
To travel from Prague to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
Distance | 169 miles |
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Average train duration | 5 h 17 min |
Average train ticket price | £75 (€85) |
Train frequency | 3 a day |
Direct train | No |
Train providers | ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | InterCity |
Trains from Prague to Salzburg cover the 169 miles long journey taking on average 5 h 17 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | InterCity. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as £21, but the average price of train tickets is £75.
Find the best trains between Prague and Salzburg with Omio's travel partners ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB and ÖBB | Railjet from £21. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Prague and Salzburg. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.
Prague to Salzburg train information with Deutsche Bahn:
Taking trains from Prague to Salzburg is an interesting journey but takes careful planning as the routes operated by Deutsche Bahn can involve several connections, sometimes numbering as many as 7. This means travelling time varies from around 11 hours to approximately 16 hours 30 minutes. There is one morning departure at shortly after 5:00 a.m. with another three trains leaving between mid-afternoon and around 9:00 p.m. Trains from Prague to Budapest depart from Prague Masarykovo Station and terminate at Salzburg Station. Connections are made at places such as Bad Schandau, Dresden, Frankfurt, Burbach, Leipzig and Dillenburg. There is no morning departure on Saturdays and Sundays.
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