The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$74
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$90
Fastest journey on Sep 03
3 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
3 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 03
27
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 $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 27 trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
RJ 13478 · RJ 816:56 AM3h59Salzburg Hbf10:55 AMBressanone/Brixen$741One-way1 transfer
RJX 19962 · RJ 8510:56 AM3h59Salzburg Hbf2:55 PMBressanone/Brixen$741One-way1 transfer
NJ 237+
Regionale 171282:12 AM7h20Salzburg Hbf9:32 AMBressanone/Brixen$781One-way1 transfer
NJ 237+
Regionale SAD 18262:12 AM5h50Salzburg Hbf8:02 AMBressanone/Brixen$781One-way1 transfer
NJ 237+
Regionale 171042:12 AM6h20Salzburg Hbf8:32 AMBressanone/Brixen$781One-way1 transfer
RJX19916+
S 3+
RE 34693:56 PM3h58Salzburg Hbf7:54 PMBressanone/Brixen$821One-way2 transfers
RJX19912+
S 3+
RE 384511:56 AM3h58Salzburg Hbf3:54 PMBressanone/Brixen$821One-way2 transfers
RJX19952+
S 3+
RE 384511:56 AM3h58Salzburg Hbf3:54 PMBressanone/Brixen$851One-way2 transfers
RJ 13478 · RJ 816:56 AM3h59Salzburg Hbf10:55 AMBressanone/Brixen$741One-way1 transfer
RJ 13478 · RJ 816:56 AM3h59Salzburg Hbf10:55 AMBressanone/Brixen$901One-way1 transfer
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 train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a bus costs an average of $55.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen costing on average $55.
Other travel options to Bressanone/Brixen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 237+ Regionale 17128 | 2:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h20 | 9:32 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
NJ 237+ Regionale SAD 1826 | 2:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h50 | 8:02 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
NJ 237+ Regionale 17104 | 2:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h20 | 8:32 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RE5 · RB54+ REX 2+ S 3 | 3:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h37 | 8:24 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 4 transfers | |
IC 19936+ S 3+ Regionale 17154+ R 17147 | 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h36 | 12:32 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
IC 19936+ S 3+ Regionale Veloce 3758+ R 17147 | 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h06 | 2:02 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
IC 19936+ S 3+ Regionale 17156+ R 17147 | 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h36 | 1:32 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
IC 19936+ S 3+ R 17147 | 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h28 | 10:24 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale 17156 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h36 | 1:32 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale 17154 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h36 | 12:32 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81 | On time 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 10:55 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale Veloce 3758 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h06 | 2:02 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81 | On time 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 10:55 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19938+ S 3+ R 17151 | 7:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h28 | 12:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83 | On time 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 12:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19960 · RJ 83 | On time 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 12:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19950+ S 3+ R 17153 | 9:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h28 | 2:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85 | On time 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 2:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19962 · RJ 85 | On time 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 2:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19912+ S 3+ RE 3845 | 11:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h58 | 3:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952+ S 3+ RE 3845 | 11:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h58 | 3:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX13470+ RJ 87 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 4:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19916+ S 3+ RE 3469 | 3:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h58 | 7:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX13474+ S 3+ R 16041 | 4:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h58 | 9:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RJX13474+ S 3+ R 16003 · R 16719 | 4:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h35 | 9:31 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJX 187 | 5:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h59 | 9:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19972+ S 3+ R 17201 | 9:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h24 | 6:20 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 12:56. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 12:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Bressanone/Brixen from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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 | REX
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
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
Most Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone/Brixen trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bressanone-Brixen station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Bressanone/Brixen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Bressanone-Brixen from Brixen city centre
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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