Brixen to Salzburg train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brixen to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brixen to Salzburg will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Brixen for Salzburg on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · RJX 867
11:04AM3h58
Bressanone/Brixen
03:02PMSalzburg Hbf
$811One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 184+Westbahn
08:18AM10h03
Bressanone/Brixen
06:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 16134+ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBBRJX 865+Westbahn
09:33AM10h48
Bressanone/Brixen
08:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$881One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 184+Westbahn
08:18AM8h03
Bressanone/Brixen
04:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 17150+ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 163+Westbahn
10:33AM5h48
Bressanone/Brixen
04:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$881One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brixen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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Brixen to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Salzburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb1:04 PM Brixen
3h58
5:02 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
trenitaliaregRegionale 16650+obbRJX 184 · RJX 7675:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
7h30
1:03 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16650+obbRJX 184 · RJX 1615:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
5h30
11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16650+obbRJX 184 · RJX 8655:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
6h29
12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16164+obbRJX 184 · RJX 8656:03 AM Bressanone/Brixen
5h59
12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16164+obbRJX 184 · RJX 1616:03 AM Bressanone/Brixen
5h00
11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16164+obbRJX 184 · RJX 7676:03 AM Bressanone/Brixen
7h00
1:03 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 17100+obbRJX 184 · RJX 8656:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
5h29
12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 17100+obbRJX 184 · RJX 1616:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
4h30
11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 17100+obbRJX 184 · RJX 7676:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
6h30
1:03 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obb_regional_expressREX 1826+obbCJX 1 · RJX 1617:03 AM Bressanone/Brixen
4h00
11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obb_regional_expressREX 1826+obbCJX 1 · RJX 8657:03 AM Bressanone/Brixen
4h59
12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale SAD 1826+obbRJX 184 · RJX 1617:03 AM Bressanone/Brixen
4h00
11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obbRJX 184+westbahn7:18 AM Bressanone/Brixen
10h03
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
obbRJX 184+westbahn7:18 AM Bressanone/Brixen
8h03
3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
obbRJX 184 · RJX 8657:18 AM Bressanone/Brixen
4h44
12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
obbRJX 1847:18 AM Bressanone/Brixen
3h45
11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_regionalzugR 17104+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 161 · RJX 8657:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
4h29
12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 17104+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 161+westbahn7:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
9h48
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 17104+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 1617:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
3h30
11:03 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 17104+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 161+westbahn7:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
7h48
3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 16134+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 865+westbahn8:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
10h48
7:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 16134+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 8658:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
3h29
12:02 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 16134+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 865+westbahn8:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
8h48
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 16134+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 865+westbahn8:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
6h48
3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 17150+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_eurocityEC 163+westbahn9:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
5h48
3:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 17150+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_eurocityEC 163+westbahn9:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
7h48
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 17150+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_eurocityEC 163+westbahn9:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
9h48
7:21 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
obb_railjetRJ 88+obbRJX 867
On time
10:04 AM Bressanone/Brixen
3h58
2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · RJX 867
On time
10:04 AM Bressanone/Brixen
3h58
2:02 PM Salzburg Hbf
1 transfer
obb_regionalzugR 17154+obb_s-bahnS 3+obbRJX 16511:33 AM Bressanone/Brixen
3h30
3:03 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brixen to Salzburg

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Trains from Brixen to Salzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 3h 29m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
00:21
Last train
22:03
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale from Brixen to Salzburg trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale trains will get you between Brixen and Salzburg from $31 (€25). 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
ÖBB frequency
6 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

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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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.
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.
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.
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 | 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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

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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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 Brixen to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brixen 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.
Train ticket prices from Brixen to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Brixen to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Brixen to Salzburg takes 3h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Brixen to Salzburg leaves at 12:21 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brixen to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brixen to Salzburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
The last train from Brixen to Salzburg leaves at 10:03 PM.
A day trip from Brixen to Salzburg is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 29m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 99 miles (160 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brixen to Salzburg.
Yes, the train journey from Brixen to Salzburg offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Tyrol region and the Austrian Alps, providing travelers with stunning mountain vistas and charming villages along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brixen to Salzburg.
The distance by train from Brixen to Salzburg is 99 miles (160 km).
The train station in Brixen that goes to Salzburg is Bressanone/Brixen, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.

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Popular train stations from Brixen to Salzburg

Brixen
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Brixen is Bressanone-Brixen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bressanone-Brixen for your trip from Brixen to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fink
  • Restaurant Finsterwirt
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Grüner Baum
  • Hotel Elephant
  • Hotel Goldener Adler
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, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bressanone-Brixen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services

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