Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

45

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 45 trains that leave Salzburg for Prien am Chiemsee every day 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 1292
    6:310h56
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:27Prien am Chiemsee station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 112
    18:000h43
    Salzburg Hbf
    18:43Prien am Chiemsee station
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 110
    20:000h43
    Salzburg Hbf
    20:43Prien am Chiemsee station
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBRE5
    6:460h48
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:34Prien am Chiemsee station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBBRE5
    8:051h02
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:07Prien am Chiemsee station
    £201One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach 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 coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 52 km

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Live departures

Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bayerische Regiobahn790106:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
7:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE56:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
7:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 1292
On time
6:31 Salzburg Hbf
0h56
7:27 Prien am Chiemsee station
0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn790126:46 Salzburg Hbf
0h48
7:34 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE56:46 Salzburg Hbf
0h48
7:34 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 25798+Bayerische Regiobahn79014
On time
6:54 Salzburg Hbf
1h11
8:05 Prien am Chiemsee station
1 change
Bayerische Regiobahn790168:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h02
9:07 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE58:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h02
9:07 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Westbahn9608:39 Salzburg Hbf
0h40
9:19 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn790209:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h59
10:04 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE59:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h59
10:04 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7902210:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
11:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE510:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
11:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Westbahn96210:39 Salzburg Hbf
0h40
11:19 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7902411:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
12:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE511:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
12:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7902612:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
13:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE512:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
13:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Westbahn96412:39 Salzburg Hbf
0h41
13:20 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7903013:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
14:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE513:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
14:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7903214:07 Salzburg Hbf
0h57
15:04 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE514:07 Salzburg Hbf
0h57
15:04 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7903415:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
16:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE515:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
16:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7903616:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
17:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE516:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
17:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7903817:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
18:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE517:05 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
18:03 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 112
On time
18:00 Salzburg Hbf
0h43
18:43 Prien am Chiemsee station
0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7904018:07 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
19:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE518:07 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
19:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Westbahn96618:39 Salzburg Hbf
0h39
19:18 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7904219:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h02
20:07 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE519:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h02
20:07 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 110
On time
20:00 Salzburg Hbf
0h43
20:43 Prien am Chiemsee station
0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7904420:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
21:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE520:05 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
21:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Westbahn96820:39 Salzburg Hbf
0h42
21:21 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7904621:07 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
22:07 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE521:07 Salzburg Hbf
1h00
22:07 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7940422:07 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
23:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE522:07 Salzburg Hbf
0h58
23:05 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
ÖBBRE522:55 Salzburg Hbf
0h54
23:49 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect
Bayerische Regiobahn7904822:55 Salzburg Hbf
0h54
23:49 Prien am Chiemsee station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee run on average 11 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 43m.

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
Distance
52 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
43m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 days
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

Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Salzburg and Prien am Chiemsee from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£19
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£23
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£15
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
13 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee 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 Prien am Chiemsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee is 52 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee departs at 23:52.
Trains from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Prien am Chiemsee. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Prien am Chiemsee is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Prien am Chiemsee station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee 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 Prien am Chiemsee is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps, especially near the Chiemsee lake.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee is feasible. The journey takes 43m and covers a distance of 52 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
Two to three days are recommended to enjoy Prien am Chiemsee, allowing time to visit Herrenchiemsee Palace, explore the island of Frauenchiemsee, and enjoy local activities by the lake.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Prien am Chiemsee.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Prien am Chiemsee

Salzburg
Prien am Chiemsee
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 Prien am Chiemsee.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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