Travelling from Salzburg to Cheb by train

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

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Cheb take around 5 hours and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 256 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around 03:11. The last departure is usually at around 23:00. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Salzburg at around 00:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$29.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cheb, 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 Cheb.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Cheb?

The journey between Salzburg and Cheb usually involves 31 changes of train.

We usually find around 31 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around 31 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Salzburg to Cheb?

The Salzburg to Cheb train travel takes about 5 hours and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Cheb train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cheb leaving Salzburg at around 03:11 and the last train leaving at around 23:00. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Salzburg at around 00:51, with the final departure at 23:08.