The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 6 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Bressanone/Brixen on Sun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
RJX 866+
REX 18296:56 PM3h41Salzburg Hbf10:37 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way1 transfer
RJX 166+
S 3+
R 171793:56 PM3h28Salzburg Hbf7:24 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way2 transfers
RJX 864+
S 3+
R 171174:56 PM3h28Salzburg Hbf8:24 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way2 transfers
RJX 168+
S 3+
R 16003 · R 167195:56 PM3h35Salzburg Hbf9:31 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way3 transfers
RJX 1855:56 PM3h47Salzburg Hbf9:43 PMBressanone/Brixen$921One-way0 transfers
RJX 166+
S 3+
R 171793:56 PM3h28Salzburg Hbf7:24 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way2 transfers
RJX 864+
S 3+
R 171174:56 PM3h28Salzburg Hbf8:24 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way2 transfers
RJX 168+
S 3+
R 16003 · R 167195:56 PM3h35Salzburg Hbf9:31 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way3 transfers
RJX 866+
REX 18296:56 PM3h41Salzburg Hbf10:37 PMBressanone/Brixen$871One-way1 transfer
RJX 1855:56 PM3h47Salzburg Hbf9:43 PMBressanone/Brixen$921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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$69 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 166+ S 3+ R 17179 | 3:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h28 | 7:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX 566 · RJX 864+ S 3+ R 17117 | 3:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h28 | 8:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJX 864+ S 3+ R 17117 | 4:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h28 | 8:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX 185 | 5:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h47 | 9:43 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 168+ S 3+ R 16003 · R 16719 | 5:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h35 | 9:31 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJX 866+ REX 1829 | 6:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h41 | 10:37 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 5:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, EuroNight from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen trainsÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, EuroNight trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Bressanone/Brixen from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/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 Bressanone/Brixen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Fink
- Restaurant Finsterwirt
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Grüner Baum
- Hotel Elephant
- Hotel Goldener Adler
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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