- Must visit
Diocesan Museum Hofburg Brixen
Major museum in the Hofburg with sacred art, treasures, and imperial rooms. It is Brixen's essential museum for history, art, and power.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fortezza to Brixen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fortezza to Brixen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fortezza to Brixen will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Fortezza for Brixen on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
4:15 PM0h09Fortezza4:24 PMBrixen€31One-way0 transfers- 3:15 PM0h09Fortezza3:24 PMBrixen€31One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM0h09Fortezza4:24 PMBrixen€31One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM0h09Fortezza3:24 PMBrixen€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fortezza to Brixen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fortezza to Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fortezza to Brixen is a train with an average price of €3.
The fastest way to travel from Fortezza to Brixen is by train with an average journey time of 9m.
Other travel options to Brixen take longer:
Bus takes on average 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fortezza and Brixen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fortezza to Brixen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (9m by train vs 14m by car). Tickets start at around €3 compared to roughly €2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionale, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Fortezza to Brixen train times
The table below shows live departures for Fortezza to Brixen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:15 PM Fortezza | 0h09 | 3:24 PM Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Fortezza | 0h09 | 4:24 PM Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Fortezza to Brixen
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Trains from Fortezza to Brixen run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 9m.
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 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Regionale, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet from Fortezza to Brixen trainsRegionale, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Fortezza and Brixen from €3. 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 Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€3
Regionale frequency
19 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 Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€13
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 Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
€3
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€21
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Brixen
Things to do in Brixen
Discover the best of Brixen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixen trip today.
- Recommended
Nativity Scene Museum
Large nativity exhibition within the Hofburg complex, presenting regional craftsmanship and seasonal tradition in a setting closely tied to local culture.
- Recommended
Neustift Abbey Museum
Monastic museum in Neustift Abbey with art, manuscripts, and religious heritage. It enriches understanding of the influential abbey near Brixen.
- Must visit
Domplatz
Brixen's main square framed by cathedral and historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for sightseeing, events, and classic old-town views.
- Must visit
Lauben
Arcaded old-town street lined with shops and historic facades. It is one of the best places to experience Brixen's urban character on foot.
- Recommended
Small Arcades Square
Picturesque square near the old market area, surrounded by colorful buildings and local life. A rewarding stop beyond the cathedral core.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often dressed with butter and chives. A South Tyrolean classic found in homes and mountain inns.
- Vegetarian
Knödel
Small dumplings made from stale bread, milk, and eggs, served in broth or with butter. They reflect the Alpine tradition of using every ingredient well.
Frittatensuppe
Thin crêpe-like pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A beloved Tyrolean comfort dish common across South Tyrol.
AO Restaurant Pacherhof
Established restaurant in a former mill focused on South Tyrolean ingredients, game, and regional wines in a rustic elegant space.
Restaurant Apollonia
Michelin-starred restaurant in Hotel Elephant known for refined South Tyrolean and Italian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Finsterwirt Osteria del Cervo
Historic traditional venue in central Brixen serving Tyrolean classics, seasonal dishes, and local wines in cozy wood-lined rooms.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Bressanone/Brixen Railway Station -> Piazza Duomo, Bressanone/Brixen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must be activated in the app before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not standard on local buses, so buy tickets in the südtirolmobil app, from ticket machines, or at sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Fortezza to Brixen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fortezza to Brixen 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 Brixen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fortezza to Brixen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Fortezza to Brixen takes 9m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Fortezza to Brixen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Fortezza to Brixen is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Fortezza to Brixen leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Fortezza to Brixen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fortezza to Brixen. 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 Fortezza to Brixen.
The train station in Fortezza that goes to Brixen is Fortezza/Franzensfeste, which connects to Bressanone/Brixen.
The cheapest way to get from Fortezza to Brixen is by train, with a cost of around €3.
Yes, the train journey from Fortezza to Brixen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the South Tyrolean landscape, including mountains and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Fortezza to Brixen is feasible, with a travel time of 9m and a distance of 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 24 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Brixen, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its historic old town, visit the Brixen Cathedral, and enjoy nearby outdoor activities like hiking in the Dolomites.
Yes, you can take the train from Fortezza to Brixen.
Since both Fortezza and Brixen 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 Brixen include Innsbruck, Bolzano, Merano, Sterzing-Vipiteno, Brenner.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fortezza to Brixen 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 Brixen, travelers should be aware of typical European city safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at local markets. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fortezza to Brixen
Most Fortezza to Brixen trains use the Franzensfeste-Fortezza to Bressanone-Brixen station pair. Use this guide to compare Fortezza and Brixen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fortezza
Arrival train stations in Brixen
Which Fortezza station do trains to Brixen leave from?
Trains from Fortezza to Brixen leave from Franzensfeste-Fortezza. The station is from Fortezza city centre at Piazza Stazione, 1, 39045 Fortezza BZ, Italy.
Franzensfeste-FortezzaPiazza Stazione, 1, 39045 Fortezza BZ, Italy+39 0472 057 125
City-centre transport
Getting to Franzensfeste-Fortezza from Fortezza city centre
BusSeveral local and regional lines available
Franzensfeste-Fortezza train station facilities and services
Franzensfeste-Fortezza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Franzensfeste-Fortezza.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Franzensfeste-Fortezza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Franzensfeste-Fortezza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Franzensfeste-Fortezza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Franzensfeste-Fortezza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Franzensfeste-Fortezza: Elevators, ramps.
Which Brixen station do trains from Fortezza arrive at?
Trains from Fortezza to Brixen arrive at Bressanone-Brixen. Bressanone-Brixen is 0 miles (1 km) from Brixen city centre.
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.
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