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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Saalbach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 26
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
2 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 26
5
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Saalbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Saalbach will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 5 trains from Innsbruck to Saalbach, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
8:12 AM1h57Innsbruck10:09 AMSaalbach$131One-way0 transfers- 7:16 AM1h53Innsbruck9:09 AMSaalbach$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM1h57Innsbruck9:09 AMSaalbach$271One-way0 transfers
7:42 AM2h09Innsbruck9:51 AMSaalbach$331One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM2h11Innsbruck1:31 PMSaalbach$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM1h53Innsbruck9:09 AMSaalbach$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM1h57Innsbruck9:09 AMSaalbach$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:12 AM1h57Innsbruck10:09 AMSaalbach$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM2h09Innsbruck9:51 AMSaalbach$331One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM2h11Innsbruck1:31 PMSaalbach$361One-way0 transfers
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Innsbruck to Saalbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Saalbach trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 AM Innsbruck | 2h09 | 9:51 AM Saalbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:12 AM Innsbruck | 1h57 | 11:09 AM Saalbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:12 PM Innsbruck | 1h57 | 5:09 PM Saalbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Saalbach
AustriaAustria
Trains from Innsbruck to Saalbach run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Innsbruck to Saalbach trainsÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Innsbruck and Saalbach from $12 (€10). 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 ÖBB Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB frequency
4 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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 a day
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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Saalbach
Things to do in Saalbach
Discover the best of Saalbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saalbach trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Vogtturm
Regional museum in Zell am See with archaeological and town-history exhibits, offering broader context for the Pinzgau area.
- Recommended
Nationalparkwelten Hohe Tauern
Modern museum in Mittersill focused on Hohe Tauern nature and culture, well curated and valuable for understanding the wider region.
- Must visit
Zentrum Saalbach
Main pedestrian-friendly center of Saalbach with shops, events, and access to lifts. The best place to start exploring the resort village.
- Must visit
Schattberg Summit
Panoramic summit area reached by lift or hike, famous for broad views over the Glemmtal and a classic Saalbach mountain experience.
- Must visit
Talschluss Hinterglemm
Well-known high valley at the western end of Hinterglemm, prized for scenic walks, bike access, and rustic Alpine landscapes.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings tossed with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a hearty Alpine staple served in Salzburg region huts.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Kaspressknödel are flat cheese bread dumplings pan-fried and served in broth or with salad, a classic ski-area dish across Pinzgau and Salzburg.
- Vegetarian
Pinzgauer Kasnockn
Pinzgauer Kasnockn are the local Pinzgau version of cheese dumplings, prized for rich regional cheese and filling mountain-farm flavor.
Arte Vinum
Refined Alpine dining in Hotel Alpine Palace, known for elegant tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Wieseralm
Popular mountain hut and restaurant above Saalbach with hearty Salzburg dishes, panoramic views, and a lively ski-day atmosphere.
Hotel Neuhaus Restaurant
Long-established traditional inn in the village center, serving Austrian classics, grilled dishes, and regional comfort food in a rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Austrian ski resorts: lodging, lift-linked dining, and winter drinks run high; buses are usually included with local guest cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- €22-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Saalbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Saalbach 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 Saalbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Saalbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $32 (€27).
The train from Innsbruck to Saalbach takes 1h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Saalbach leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Saalbach is 58 miles (94 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Saalbach leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Innsbruck to Saalbach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Saalbach. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | REX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Saalbach.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Saalbach is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Maishofen-Saalbach.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Saalbach is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, lush green valleys, and beautiful landscapes throughout the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Saalbach.
Popular day trips by train from Saalbach include Salzburg, Schladming, Kitzbühel, Wörgl, Kaprun.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Saalbach, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as changing weather conditions, slippery trails, and proper gear for hiking or skiing. It's important to follow local guidelines and trail markings to avoid accidents. While scams are rare, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services or ticket sellers and always use authorized providers for transportation and activities.
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 Innsbruck to Saalbach
Most Innsbruck to Saalbach trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Saalbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Saalbach
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Saalbach leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Saalbach leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
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