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Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, cathedral museum spaces, and St. Peter's areas, offering one of Salzburg's richest historical and artistic experiences.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brescia to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brescia to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Salzburg will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brescia to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
12:33 AM11h30Brescia12:03 PMSalzburg$781One-way2 transfers- 8:33 PM15h30Brescia12:03 PMSalzburg$781One-way2 transfers
- 12:33 AM11h30Brescia12:03 PMSalzburg$781One-way2 transfers
- 8:33 PM15h30Brescia12:03 PMSalzburg$781One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brescia to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $154.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$78 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $529 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brescia to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Salzburg:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia to Salzburg costing on average $78 (€63).
A bus is $458 (€371) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brescia to Salzburg costing on average $529 (€428).
The fastest way to travel from Brescia to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brescia and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia to Salzburg 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 $78 (€63) compared to roughly $150 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 6h 26m versus 5h 50m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brescia to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 AM Brescia | 11h30 | 12:03 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:33 PM Brescia | 15h30 | 12:03 PM Salzburg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brescia to Salzburg
Italy
Austria
Trains from Brescia to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 11h 30m.
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 $47 (€38)
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 30m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $47 (€38)
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Trenord from Brescia to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Brescia and Salzburg from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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 | 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
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
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
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Trenord frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic house museum on Getreidegasse where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, known for Austrian and international exhibitions and strong city views from the Mönchsberg site.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous old-town shopping street, lined with wrought-iron guild signs, historic facades, and Mozart's birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, loved for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic postcard views toward the fortress.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Prominent hill with walking trails, terraces, and elevated city vistas, combining nature, viewpoints, and access to Museum der Moderne.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A signature Salzburg dessert made from sweet soufflé-like meringue, traditionally shaped like the city’s surrounding hills and served warm.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A beloved Alpine comfort dish of small dumpling-like noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with crispy onions, common in Salzburg inns.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served in broth with root vegetables and classic sides such as horseradish and apple sauce, a staple of Austrian cuisine often found in Salzburg.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Famous monastic beer hall with self-service beer, communal tables, and classic Salzburg food stalls in a historic, convivial setting.
Esszimmer
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with polished service in an intimate upscale atmosphere.
Bärenwirt
Traditional inn near the Müllner district, especially known for Austrian classics and roast chicken in a rustic local atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but bakeries and lunch deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and small cafe bills.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Salzburg Verkehr app and from ticket machines; validate paper tickets if required.
- Card payment is available in many ticket machines, but not always on board buses, so buying in advance is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Brescia to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia 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.
Train ticket prices from Brescia to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Brescia to Salzburg runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance by train from Brescia to Salzburg is 206 miles (332 km).
The first train from Brescia to Salzburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Brescia to Salzburg leaves at 8:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brescia to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brescia to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brescia to Salzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Brescia to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
Yes, the train journey from Brescia to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the alpine landscapes of northern Italy, and the picturesque mountains and valleys of Austria.
A day trip from Brescia to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 30m, covering a distance of 206 miles (332 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brescia to Salzburg.
Since both Brescia and Salzburg 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 include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia to Salzburg 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.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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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