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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Český Krumlov will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Salzburg to Český Krumlov you need to make at least one change.
IC 645+
S 3+
Os 1881012:115h17
Salzburg Hbf17:28Velešín nádraží
£161One-way
2 changes
IC 547+S 3+Os 1880308:114h15
Salzburg Hbf12:26Velešín nádraží
£441One-way
2 changes
IC 649+
EC 332+Os 1880914:114h16
Salzburg Hbf18:27Velešín nádraží
£491One-way
2 changes
IC 743+S 316:113h21
Salzburg Hbf19:32Velešín nádraží
£541One-way
1 change
IC 641+EC 334+Os 1880510:114h16
Salzburg Hbf14:27Velešín nádraží
£621One-way
2 changes
IC 743+S 316:113h21
Salzburg Hbf19:32Velešín nádraží
£541One-way
1 change
IC 547+S 3+Os 1880308:114h15
Salzburg Hbf12:26Velešín nádraží
£441One-way
2 changes
IC 649+EC 332+Os 1880914:114h16
Salzburg Hbf18:27Velešín nádraží
£491One-way
2 changes
IC 641+EC 334+Os 1880510:114h16
Salzburg Hbf14:27Velešín nádraží
£621One-way
2 changes
IC 645+S 3+Os 1881012:115h17
Salzburg Hbf17:28Velešín nádraží
£161One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 147 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Český Krumlov train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Český Krumlov trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 547+S 3+Os 18803 | 07:11 Salzburg Hbf | 4h15 | 11:26 Velešín nádraží | 2 changes | |
| IC 641+EC 334+Os 18805 | 09:11 Salzburg Hbf | 4h16 | 13:27 Velešín nádraží | 2 changes | |
| IC 645+S 3+Os 18810 | 11:11 Salzburg Hbf | 5h17 | 16:28 Velešín nádraží | 2 changes | |
| IC 649+EC 332+Os 18809 | 13:11 Salzburg Hbf | 4h16 | 17:27 Velešín nádraží | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Český Krumlov trains with Omio?
ÖBB | S-Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or České dráhy offer trains services from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | S-Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | S-Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | S-Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | S-Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Salzburg to Český Krumlov?
The best time to book your train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Salzburg to Český Krumlov route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salzburg to Český Krumlov per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Trains
from £17Coaches
from £12Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Austria
Czechia
Trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 3h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 20:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy from Salzburg to Český Krumlov trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy trains will get you between Salzburg and Český Krumlov from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
FAQs: Salzburg to Český Krumlov train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Český Krumlov by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Český Krumlov can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Salzburg to Český Krumlov covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is 147 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov departs at 20:25.
Trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
To get from Salzburg to Český Krumlov, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Český Krumlov is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Velešín nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is considered scenic, offering views of the Austrian and Czech countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Český Krumlov is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. The distance is 147 km, and there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Český Krumlov, you can enjoy Vltava River Rafting for a scenic experience, explore the Český Krumlov Castle for panoramic views and historical architecture, or visit the Egon Schiele Art Centrum to appreciate both historic and contemporary art. Learn about the area’s past at the Český Krumlov Regional Museum and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Vitus Church. The Old Town offers cobblestone streets and medieval buildings, while The Castle Garden features a Baroque design and hosts performances at the Revolving Auditorium. Additionally, indulge in traditional Czech cuisine at local eateries or take a guided walking tour to uncover the town's hidden gems.
You generally need 1 to 2 days in Český Krumlov to explore its charming old town, visit the castle, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Český Krumlov
Salzburg
Český Krumlov
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transport options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
Salzburg Aigen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Český Krumlov is Czech Krumlov. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Czech Krumlov for your journey to Český Krumlov from Salzburg.
Czech Krumlov
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