Bologna to Salzburg train

Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest

89

Average

111

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

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03:50PMBologna Centrale7h47 11:37PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
891One-way
11:52AMBologna Centrale7h10 07:02PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
1001One-way
07:45AMBologna Centrale7h17 03:02PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
1421One-way

Train schedule from Bologna to Salzburg

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 24
07:45AMBologna Centrale7h17 03:02PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
11:52AMBologna Centrale7h10 07:02PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
03:50PMBologna Centrale7h47 11:37PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Bologna to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Fastest Journey

7 h 10 m

Average

7 h 24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

390 km

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

Fastest
11:52AMBologna Centrale7h10 07:02PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
1001One-way
07:45AMBologna Centrale7h17 03:02PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
1421One-way
03:50PMBologna Centrale7h47 11:37PMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
891One-way

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Overview: Train from Bologna to Salzburg

distanceDistance242 miles (390 km)
durationAverage train duration7 h 10 min
priceAverage train ticket price$65 (€57)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn or ItaloTreno

Trains from Bologna to Salzburg cover the 242 miles (390 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 10 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn or ItaloTreno. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $65 (€57), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $39 (€34). Travelers depart most frequently from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.

Train providers: ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn and Italo from Bologna to Salzburg trains

Find the best trains from Bologna to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn and Italo from $39 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet of trains includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each train car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Standard services in all Italo trains include bathrooms, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of movies, music and games). Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

Italo from Bologna to Salzburg train information:

  • Average Duration: 15 h 17 min
  • Italo frequency: 1 a day

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Bologna to Salzburg train.

    Looking to travel by train from Bologna to Salzburg? Omio can help you find that perfect route with ÖBB Nightjet. Check Omio to see current ÖBB Nightjet train schedules, tickets, travel information and prices for the best deals on the Bologna to Salzburg train and book ÖBB Nightjet tickets online quickly and easily. When taking a train between Bologna and Salzburg, you can expect to travel 242 miles (390 km) one-way with ÖBB Nightjet. If you search for trains to Salzburg from Bologna in the Omio app, you can check if the ÖBB Nightjet ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the train station. Whether you’re looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train with ÖBB Nightjet, we do the work for you to get you safely to Salzburg from Bologna. Book that perfect Bologna to Salzburg train now with Omio and enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey with ÖBB Nightjet!

      Travel Tips: Trains from Bologna to Salzburg

      Travel Tips: Travel by train to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Salzburg.
      FAQs

      Travel between Bologna, Italy and Salzburg, Austria by train is: Unrestricted.

      What is the status of international entry into Austria from Italy?

      International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy

      Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Austria from Bologna?

      Conditions of entry:

      • There are no current restrictions

      What are the safety rules to follow in Salzburg, Austria?

      When traveling in Austria, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

      • Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
      • Face mask requirement: Recommended

      The information above was last checked on 3/8/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train from Bologna to Salzburg before traveling.

      The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Salzburg to Bologna is: Unrestricted

      Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Italy from Austria?

      Reentry to Italy is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria

      Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Italy from Salzburg?

      What are the requirements?

      • There are no current restrictions

      What are the safety rules to follow in Bologna, Italy?

      The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

      • Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
      • Face mask: Recommended

      Last checked on 3/8/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Bologna from Salzburg here.

      Train tickets to Salzburg from Bologna for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $39 (€34)  one way in the next 7 days.
      The Bologna to Salzburg train ticket price is on average $65 (€57)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this route in the next week.
      The train distance from Bologna to Salzburg is around 242 miles (390 km).
      The train time from Bologna to Salzburg is on average 7 h 10 min  for the 242 mile (390 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bologna to Salzburg by train can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

      When departing from Bologna, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Bologna Centrale, Bologna Corticella and Bologna Mazzini. When arriving in Salzburg, you can end your journey in train stations like Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Aigen and Salzburg Aiglhof.

      Omio customers book a train from Bologna Centrale   to Salzburg Hbf   most frequently for this route.

      Passengers board their train most frequently from Bologna Centrale and travel around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) from the city center to this train station.

      Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Salzburg Hbf and need to travel approximately 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the train station to the city center in Salzburg.

      When taking a train from Bologna to Salzburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn or ItaloTreno for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
      On average, there is 1 train a day from Bologna to Salzburg. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
      The first Bologna to Salzburg train departs at 10: 52 AM   and the last train from Bologna to Salzburg leaves at 10: 52 AM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Bologna to Salzburg on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.
      You can find trains between Bologna and Salzburg to cost on average $65 (€57) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your trip. You’ll see tickets for the Bologna to Salzburg train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

      Important Stations and Airports for this connection

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      Bologna Centrale is the most popular Bologna railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Bologna for your trip to Salzburg.
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      Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
      Monorail lines: Marconi Express
      Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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