How to get from Cesky Krumlov to Salzburg

There are several ways how to travel from Cesky Krumlov to Salzburg.

Prices of all three options are very similar and the biggest difference is the time it takes.

Train

To get from Cesky Krumlov to Salzburg by train, you need to take at least 3 trains:

• Cesky Krumlov - Ceske Budejovice
• Ceske Budejovice - Linz
• Linz - Salzburg

The average time is 5 hours and 45 minutes (plus the time necessary to get from your hotel to train station and vice versa)

Combination of bus and train 

A little bit faster option is replacing the first slow train connection by a bus connection:

• bus Cesky Krumlov - Ceske Budejovice (Kaplice-Nadrazi)
• train Ceske Budejovice (Kaplice) - Linz
• train Linz - Salzburg

This journey takes 4 hours 35 minutes in average (plus the time necessary to get from your hotel to train station and vice versa)

Door-to-door shuttle service 

The easiest and most comfortable way. Shuttle service picks you up in your hotel in Cesky Krumlov and takes you directly to your hotel in Salzburg. You will not have problems with searching the bus (train) station and you will not need to worry whether you catch the right bus (or train).

The ride with shuttlebus only takes 3 to 3.5 hours.