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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$141
Fastest journey on Sep 05
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
7 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 05
46
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3998+
IC 164+
BusSV670+
EC 1145:20 AM13h27Bologna Centrale6:47 PMSalzburg Hbf$601One-way4 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3960+IC 164+BusSV670+EC 1146:10 AM12h37Bologna Centrale6:47 PMSalzburg Hbf$601One-way4 transfers
InterCityNotte 774+IC 164+BusSV670+EC 1144:25 AM14h22Bologna Centrale6:47 PMSalzburg Hbf$601One-way4 transfers
RJ 86 · RJX 134799:52 AM7h10Bologna Centrale5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$871One-way1 transfer
NJ 40294+
S 37:55 PM9h50Bologna Centrale5:45 AMSalzburg Hbf$891One-way1 transfer
- RJ 86 · RJX 134799:52 AM7h10Bologna Centrale5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$871One-way1 transfer
RJ 86+RJX134799:52 AM7h10Bologna Centrale5:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1561One-way1 transfer- RJ 82+RJX134831:52 PM7h12Bologna Centrale9:04 PMSalzburg Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- RJ 82 · RJX 134831:52 PM7h12Bologna Centrale9:04 PMSalzburg Hbf$1721One-way1 transfer
- RJ 88 · RJX 134777:45 AM7h17Bologna Centrale3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$1721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $416.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $77.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $95.
A bus is $338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $416.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 6h 59m.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and Salzburg Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $179 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84. The journey takes 6h 59m versus 5h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+NJ 40236 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 14h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+RJ 80 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h12 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+IC 19939 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h30 | 12:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+NJ 236 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 14h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9416+RE5+RJ 80 | 1:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h44 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3978+RE5+RJ 80 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h35 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509+NJ 236 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 13h39 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509+IC 19939+RJ 80 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h47 | 12:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509+NJ 40236 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 13h39 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 8910+RE5+RJ 80 | 1:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h24 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 82 · RJ 1293 | On time 1:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h09 | 9:01 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+RE5+RJ 80 | 2:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h44 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844+NJ 236 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844+RJ 80+RE5 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h35 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844+NJ 40236 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844+RJ 80+IC 19939 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h53 | 12:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816+RE5+RJ 80 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h27 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8914+RE5+RJ 80 | 2:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h24 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale 91518+NJ 236 | 2:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h32 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale 91518+NJ 40236 | 2:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h32 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 22478 · Regionale 17144+NJ 40236 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 22478 · Regionale 17144+NJ 236 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 Intercity 588+Regionale 91518+NJ 236 | 2:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h04 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 588+Regionale 91518+NJ 40236 | 2:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h04 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+NJ 40236 | 3:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h54 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+NJ 236 | 3:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h54 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846+NJ 40236 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846+NJ 236 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 16996 · Regionale 17148+NJ 236 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 16996 · Regionale 17148+NJ 40236 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 610+NJ 40236 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h52 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 610+NJ 236 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h52 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+NJ 236 | 5:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h39 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+NJ 40236 | 5:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h39 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848+NJ 40236 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848+NJ 236 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524+NJ 40236 | 7:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h39 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524+NJ 236 | 7:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h39 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 40294+S 3 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h50 | 5:45 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h37 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h37 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h37 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h37 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+BusSV670+IC 164+EC 114 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h22 | 6:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h57 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h57 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h57 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3998+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h42 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3998+BusSV670+IC 164+EC 114 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h27 | 6:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h57 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h57 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h57 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3960+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h52 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3960+BusSV670+IC 164+EC 114 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h37 | 6:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h52 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h52 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3962+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h52 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJX19961+RJ 84 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h52 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 88 · RJX 13477 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h17 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 88+RJX13477 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h17 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h52 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h54 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h46 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h48 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 86 · RJX 13479 | On time 9:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h10 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 86+RJX13479 | On time 9:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h10 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h52 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h54 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840+RJ 80+IC 19939 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h53 | 12:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16036+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h52 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16036+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h54 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h46 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h48 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RJ 80+IC 19939 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h47 | 12:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3850+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h54 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3850+RJ 80+IC 19939 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h53 | 12:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508+RJX13483+RJ 82 | On time 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h48 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508+RJ 80+IC 19939 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h47 | 12:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 7h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Salzburg Hbf from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$35
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$83
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$43
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$106
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
14h 47m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$129
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
15h 17m
Cheapest Italo Price
$120
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
$161
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $95.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf is 242 miles (390 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 8:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $35.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf is considered scenic, offering views of the Italian and Austrian countryside, including the picturesque Alps and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 9m. There are 2 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Salzburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf
Most Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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