The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
147 km
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 $32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $18.
Of the 7 trains that leave Salzburg for Český Krumlov every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
8:11 AM4h16Salzburg12:27 PMČeský Krumlov$181One-way0 changes
1:11 PM4h16Salzburg5:27 PMČeský Krumlov$201One-way0 changes
11:11 AM5h17Salzburg4:28 PMČeský Krumlov$241One-way0 changes
12:11 PM4h16Salzburg4:27 PMČeský Krumlov$271One-way0 changes
10:11 AM5h17Salzburg3:28 PMČeský Krumlov$271One-way0 changes
6:11 AM4h15Salzburg10:26 AMČeský Krumlov$601One-way0 changes
9:11 AM4h16Salzburg1:27 PMČeský Krumlov$471One-way0 changes
1:11 PM4h16Salzburg5:27 PMČeský Krumlov$201One-way0 changes
12:11 PM4h16Salzburg4:27 PMČeský Krumlov$271One-way0 changes
8:11 AM4h16Salzburg12:27 PMČeský Krumlov$181One-way0 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 $16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 147 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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$42 Average Price | $25 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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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, Tuesday, 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:11 AM Salzburg | 4h15 | 10:26 AM Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:11 AM Salzburg | 4h16 | 12:27 PM Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:11 AM Salzburg | 4h16 | 1:27 PM Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:11 AM Salzburg | 5h17 | 3:28 PM Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:11 AM Salzburg | 5h17 | 4:28 PM Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:11 PM Salzburg | 4h16 | 4:27 PM Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:11 PM Salzburg | 4h16 | 5:27 PM Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
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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), České dráhy or ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Český Krumlov.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Český Krumlov
Trains from Salzburg to Český Krumlov run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 7:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB from Salzburg to Český Krumlov trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Český Krumlov from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Český Krumlov
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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