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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$247
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Salzburg will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
Of the 45 trains that leave Bolzano for Salzburg on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
R 17100+
S 3+
07:02AM11h19
Bolzano/Bozen06:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$1611One-way
2 transfers
REX 1826+07:32AM10h49
Bolzano/Bozen06:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$1611One-way
1 transfer
R 16164+S 3+06:32AM11h49
Bolzano/Bozen06:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$1611One-way
2 transfers
RJX 184+07:50AM10h31
Bolzano/Bozen06:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$1691One-way
1 transfer
R 16164+S 3+06:32AM9h49
Bolzano/Bozen04:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$1871One-way
2 transfers
R 16134+S 3+RJX 86509:02AM4h00
Bolzano/Bozen01:02PMSalzburg Hbf
$2001One-way
2 transfers
R 17100+S 3+RJX 86307:02AM4h00
Bolzano/Bozen11:02AMSalzburg Hbf
$2001One-way
2 transfers
R 17104+S 3+RJX 16108:02AM4h01
Bolzano/Bozen12:03PMSalzburg Hbf
$2001One-way
2 transfers
R 16650+S 3+RJX 76506:02AM4h01
Bolzano/Bozen10:03AMSalzburg Hbf
$2001One-way
2 transfers
RJX 18407:50AM4h13
Bolzano/Bozen12:03PMSalzburg Hbf
$2091One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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€68 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bolzano to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:12 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale Veloce 3461+ RJ 86+RJX 869 | 4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 12h02 | 4:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3461+RJ 88+RJX 867 | 4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h02 | 2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+RJ 88+RJX 867 | 4:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h50 | 2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 86+RJX 869 | 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 11h26 | 4:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 88+RJX 867 | 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h26 | 2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 84+RJX 661 | 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 13h26 | 6:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 86+RJX 869 | 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 11h12 | 4:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 88+RJX 867 | 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h12 | 2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 84+RJX 661 | 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 13h12 | 6:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16650+S 3+ | 5:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h19 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16650+S 3+RJX 765 | 5:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h01 | 9:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16650+S 3+ | 5:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h19 | 3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16650+S 3+RJX 863 | 5:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h00 | 10:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 84+RJX 661 | 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 12h42 | 6:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 88+RJX 867 | 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 8h42 | 2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 86+RJX 869 | 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h42 | 4:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16164+S 3+ | 5:32 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h49 | 3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16164+S 3+ | 5:32 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 11h49 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16164+S 3+RJX 863 | 5:32 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h30 | 10:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 17100+S 3+RJX 863 | 6:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h00 | 10:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 17100+S 3+ | 6:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 11h19 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 17100+S 3+ | 6:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h19 | 3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8507+RJ 88+RJX 867 | 6:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 7h50 | 2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 1826+ | 6:32 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h49 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 1826+ | 6:32 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 8h49 | 3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16663+RJ 86+RJX 869 | 6:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h26 | 4:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 184+ | 6:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 8h31 | 3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 184 | 6:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h13 | 11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 184+ | 6:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h31 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 17104+S 3+RJX 161 | 7:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h01 | 11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16033+RJ 84+RJX 661 | 7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h31 | 6:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16033+RJ 86+RJX 869 | 7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 8h31 | 4:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16667+RJ 84+RJX 661 | 7:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h26 | 6:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9721+RJ 86+RJX 869 | 7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 8h17 | 4:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9721+RJ 84+RJX 661 | 7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h17 | 6:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ EC 80+79045 | 7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h00 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 16134+S 3+RJX 865 | 8:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h00 | 12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16673+EC 80+79045 | 10:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 12h09 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 Intercity 611+EC 80+79045 | 10:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 12h00 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3841+EC 80+79045 | 11:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 11h14 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16679+EC 80+79045 | 11:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 11h09 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+EC 80+79045 | 12:12 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h33 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16685+EC 80+79045 | 12:36 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h09 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3843+EC 80+79045 | 1:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h20 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525+EC 80+79045 | 2:12 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 8h33 | 10:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bolzano to Salzburg
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Austria
Trains from Bolzano to Salzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€16)
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 22:05 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€16)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Regionale from Bolzano to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Regionale trains will get you between Bolzano and Salzburg from $21 (€16). 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 Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), 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 Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
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 Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
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 Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano to Salzburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Salzburg is 121 miles (195 km).
A day trip from Bolzano to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m each way, covering a distance of 121 miles (195 km). There are 8 trips per day by train.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The first train from Bolzano to Salzburg leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Bolzano to Salzburg leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Bolzano to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the Dolomites, picturesque Alpine landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
Yes, there is a night train from Bolzano to Salzburg.
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€16).
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Salzburg.
The train from Bolzano to Salzburg takes 4h 0m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bolzano to Salzburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Salzburg is Bolzano/Bozen, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolzano to Salzburg
Bolzano
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your trip from Bolzano to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmKaiserau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingSalzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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