Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • ÖBBRJX 866+ÖBB | REXREX 1829
    6:56 PM3h41
    Salzburg Hbf
    10:37 PMBressanone/Brixen
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX 166+ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 17179
    3:56 PM3h28
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:24 PMBressanone/Brixen
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 864+ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 17117
    4:56 PM3h28
    Salzburg Hbf
    8:24 PMBressanone/Brixen
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 168+ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 16003 · R 16719
    5:56 PM3h35
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:31 PMBressanone/Brixen
    $871One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 185
    5:56 PM3h47
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:43 PMBressanone/Brixen
    $921One-way
    0 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

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4h 12m

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3h 42m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

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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.

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Tickets
obbRJX 166+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171793:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h28
7:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen2 transfers
obbRJX 566 · RJX 864+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171173:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h28
8:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen3 transfers
obbRJX 864+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171174:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h28
8:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen2 transfers
obbRJX 1855:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h47
9:43 PM Bressanone/Brixen0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 168+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 16003 · R 167195:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h35
9:31 PM Bressanone/Brixen3 transfers
obbRJX 866+obb_regional_expressREX 18296:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h41
10:37 PM Bressanone/Brixen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen

AustriaAustria
ItalyItaly
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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.

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 $29 (€23)
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
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 $29 (€23)

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

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 59m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 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

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 59m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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

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 28m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen takes 3h 28m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen leaves at 1:30 AM.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen leaves at 5:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone-Brixen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys as it travels through the Tyrol region and into northern Italy.
A day trip from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone-Brixen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. There are 9 train trips available per day over a distance of 100 miles (162 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen.
Since both Salzburg Hbf and Bressanone/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 Bressanone/Brixen include Innsbruck, Bolzano, Trento, Merano, Dobbiaco Toblach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/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.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen

Salzburg
Brixen
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Brixen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

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