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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hopfgarten im Brixental to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hopfgarten im Brixental to Salzburg will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hopfgarten im Brixental for Salzburg on Tue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hopfgarten im Brixental to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The journey is about 7m faster (1h 30m by train vs 1h 37m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 vs $21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hopfgarten im Brixental to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 8+ RJX19983 | 8:28 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental | 2h34 | 11:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ RE5+ ICE 1206 | 8:28 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental | 2h18 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 8+ IR 612 · RJX19983 | 8:31 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental | 2h31 | 11:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 612 · RJX19983 | 9:00 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift | 2h02 | 11:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 612 · RJX19911 | 9:00 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift | 3h03 | 12:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 612 · IR 713 | 9:00 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift | 3h49 | 12:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ RJX19911 | 9:28 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental | 2h35 | 12:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ IR 810 · RJX 186 | 9:31 AM Hopfgarten im Brixental | 2h32 | 12:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hopfgarten im Brixental to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
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Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
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A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
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Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hopfgarten im Brixental 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.

Most Hopfgarten im Brixental to Salzburg trains use the Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Hopfgarten im Brixental and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift.
Available at Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hopfgarten im Brixental Berglift: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Leamwirt, Sporthotel Fuchs, Hotel Hopfgarten.
Hopfgarten im Brixental is 1 km from Hopfgarten im Brixental city centre. Public transport options include:
Hopfgarten im Brixental has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hopfgarten im Brixental.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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