Brienz to Salzburg train with ÖBB

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Compare train for Brienz to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brienz to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €236.

Distance: 245 miles (395 km)

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€236

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8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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Why should you book Brienz to Salzburg trains with Omio?

ÖBB operates all train services from Brienz to Salzburg. Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: ÖBB tickets can only be bought on Omio or ÖBB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell ÖBB tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brienz to Salzburg

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Brienz to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 7h 59m.

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
245 miles (395 km)
Average train duration
7h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 59m
First train
03:47
Last train
17:56
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: ÖBB from Brienz to Salzburg trainsÖBB trains will get you between Brienz and Salzburg from $99 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
ÖBB frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Brienz to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
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.
A day trip from Brienz to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 59m, covering 245 miles (395 km). However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
Yes, the train journey from Brienz to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of stunning Swiss landscapes, picturesque mountain ranges, and charming alpine lakes.
The train from Brienz to Salzburg takes 7h 59m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Brienz to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€80), while the average price is around $99 (€80).
The distance by train from Brienz to Salzburg is 245 miles (395 km).
The last train from Brienz to Salzburg leaves at 5:56 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $99 (€80).
The train station in Brienz that goes to Salzburg is Brienz, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The first train from Brienz to Salzburg leaves at 3:47 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brienz to Salzburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Brienz to Salzburg.
There is no high speed train available from Brienz to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brienz to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brienz to Salzburg

Brienz
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Brienz is Brienz, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brienz, Bahnhof for your trip from Brienz to Salzburg.
Brienz, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lindenblüte
  • Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Brienzerburli
  • Grandhotel Giessbach
  • Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
Public transit options for Brienz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz

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