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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brixen to Brenner
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 03
49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
49 m
Trains on Sep 03
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brixen to Brenner is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brixen to Brenner will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 1 trains from Brixen to Brenner, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
3:33 PM0h49Brixen4:22 PMBrenner$151One-way0 transfers
- 3:33 PM0h49Brixen4:22 PMBrenner$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brixen to Brenner
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Brenner among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brixen to Brenner is a train with an average price of $13.
This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Brenner:
A train is $0.32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brixen to Brenner costing on average $14.
The fastest way to travel from Brixen to Brenner is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Brenner take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brixen and Brenner including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brixen to Brenner 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 $13 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.67. The journey takes 53m versus 38m 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 Regionale, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brixen to Brenner train times
The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Brenner trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 16740 | 6:57 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1h01 | 7:58 PM Brenner station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17270 | 7:33 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0h49 | 8:22 PM Brenner station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 | 8:03 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0h55 | 8:58 PM Brenner station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16142 | 8:33 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0h49 | 9:22 PM Brenner station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 1828 | 9:03 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0h48 | 9:51 PM Brenner station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 | 10:03 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0h55 | 10:58 PM Brenner station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 3 | |||||
| 3:33 PM Brixen | 0h49 | 4:22 PM Brenner | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Brixen to Brenner
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Trains from Brixen to Brenner run on average 22 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 49m.
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 $13
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13
Train companies: Regionale, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet from Brixen to Brenner trainsRegionale, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Brixen and Brenner from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
49m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$13
Regionale frequency
12 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
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
52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$21
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
48m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$11
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$30
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Brenner
Things to do in Brenner
Discover the best of Brenner — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brenner trip today.
- Recommended
Franzensfeste Fortress Museum
Museum in nearby Fortezza fortress exploring regional history, wartime architecture, and major art exhibitions in a dramatic Alpine setting.
- Recommended
Multscher and City Museum Vipiteno
Multimedia museum in Vipiteno focused on hunting and fishing culture, with family-friendly exhibits and strong links to local traditions.
- Must visit
Brenner Pass
The famous Alpine crossing itself, visited for sweeping mountain scenery, borderland atmosphere, and its importance in European travel history.
- Must visit
Vipiteno Old Town
Historic core of nearby Vipiteno, full of arcaded streets and colorful facades, perfect for combining culture, shopping, and architecture.
- Recommended
Brennero Village Center
Central village area of Brennero, good for a short walk to observe local life, border architecture, and the historic pass setting.
- Gluten-free
Speck Alto Adige
Speck is South Tyrol’s lightly smoked, air-cured ham, prized in the Brenner area for its Alpine preservation tradition and rich flavor.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Schlutzkrapfen are half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, a classic Tyrolean dish served with melted butter and chives.
Knödel
Knödel are hearty bread dumplings, often with speck, cheese, or spinach, central to South Tyrolean mountain cooking and winter meals.
Posthotel Brenner
Traditional South Tyrolean mountain inn near the pass, known for dumplings, schnitzel, and hearty Alpine plates in a rustic setting.
Hotel Restaurant Schlossberg
Established local restaurant in Brenner serving Tyrolean comfort food, soups, pasta, and meat dishes in a casual roadside atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria Brennero
Casual stop at the Brenner outlet area with pizzas, pasta, coffee, and simple Italian meals suited to travelers and shoppers.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Alps: lodging and meals cost more than smaller Italian towns, but transit and simple dining stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, sandwiches, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Südtirolmobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €15.00
To the city center
Brennero/Brenner Station -> Brennero/Brenner Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. Mobile tickets in the Südtirolmobil app must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on local buses, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Brixen to Brenner
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brixen to Brenner 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 Brenner, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brixen to Brenner can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $13.
The train from Brixen to Brenner takes 49m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Brixen to Brenner leaves at 5:34 AM.
The distance by train from Brixen to Brenner is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Brixen to Brenner leaves at 10:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brixen to Brenner.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brixen to Brenner. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Regionale, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brixen to Brenner.
The train station in Brixen that goes to Brenner is Bressanone/Brixen, which connects to Brenner station.
The cheapest way to get from Brixen to Brenner is by bus, with a cost of around $13.
Yes, the train journey from Brixen to Brenner is scenic, offering views of the picturesque South Tyrolean Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Brixen to Brenner is feasible, as the journey takes 49m each way, covers 21 miles (34 km), and there are 22 trains per day.
To fully enjoy the scenic beauty and explore the key attractions of Brenner, a short visit of 1-2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Brixen to Brenner.
Since both Brixen and Brenner 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 Brenner include Innsbruck, Sterzing-Vipiteno, Bolzano, Waidbruck, Bruneck-Brunico.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brixen to Brenner 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brenner, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and bus stops. Additionally, some taxi drivers may overcharge or take longer routes, so it's advisable to agree on fares in advance or use official transport services. Road safety is generally good, but weather conditions in winter can make driving hazardous, so extra caution is needed.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brixen to Brenner
Most Brixen to Brenner trains use the Bressanone-Brixen to Brennero - Brenner station pair. Use this guide to compare Brixen and Brenner train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brixen
Arrival train stations in Brenner
Which Brixen station do trains to Brenner leave from?
Trains from Brixen to Brenner leave from Bressanone-Brixen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brixen city centre at Piazza Stazione, 39042 Bressanone BZ, Italy.
Bressanone-BrixenPiazza Stazione, 39042 Bressanone BZ, Italy+39 0472 836 131
City-centre transport
Getting to Bressanone-Brixen from Brixen city centre
Bus320, 344, 310, 401, 325, 330, 322, 329 · 2m · every ~9 min
Bressanone-Brixen train station facilities and services
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
Which Brenner station do trains from Brixen arrive at?
Trains from Brixen to Brenner arrive at Brennero - Brenner. Brennero - Brenner is from Brenner city centre.
Brennero - BrennerPiazza della Stazione, 39041 Brennero BZ, Italy+39 0472 631 131
City-centre transport
Getting to Brennero - Brenner from Brenner city centre
TrainRegional and international trains
BusLocal bus services available
Brennero - Brenner train station facilities and services
Brennero - Brenner has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar Brenner, Ristorante Europa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brennero - Brenner. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brennero - Brenner. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brennero - Brenner: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brennero - Brenner: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brennero - Brenner: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bergkristall, Hotel Alpin.
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