Travelling from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice by train

Want to know how to get from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice take around 3 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 168 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around  03:11. The last departure is usually at around 19:11. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$34.31.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ceske Budejovice, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ceske Budejovice.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice?

The journey between Salzburg and Ceske Budejovice usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice?

The Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice train travel takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Ceske Budejovice train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ceske Budejovice leaving Salzburg at around 03:11 and the last train leaving at around 19:11. This is the same at the weekend.