What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Scharnstein?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Scharnstein is to train which costs €25 - €75 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Scharnstein?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Scharnstein is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Scharnstein?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Scharnstein. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Scharnstein-Muehldorf via Linz Hbf and Wels Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Prague to Scharnstein?

The distance between Prague and Scharnstein is 348 km. The road distance is 302.8 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Scharnstein without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Scharnstein without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €25 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Scharnstein?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Prague to Scharnstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Scharnstein train from?

Prague to Scharnstein train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train or bus from Prague to Scharnstein?

The best way to get from Prague to Scharnstein is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €25 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Prague to Scharnstein train arrive?

Prague to Scharnstein train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Linz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Scharnstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Scharnstein is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Prague to Scharnstein.

Where can I stay near Scharnstein?

There are 476+ hotels available in Scharnstein.

Prague to Scharnstein - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Prague to Scharnstein by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Ec
6h 1m
€25–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train stationbus 197
2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Bahnhofbus 1632 / ...
7h 36m
€38–79
Drive 302.8 km
1. Drive from Prague to Scharnsteincar 302.8 km
3h 18m
€49–70

Prague to Scharnstein by train

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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Scharnstein, Austria?

ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m. České dráhy (ČD) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Scharnstein Kirchenplatz via Linz central train station, Linz Hbf, Wels Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Grünau im Almtal Bahnhof A in around 7h 36m.

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