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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Bolzano will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bolzano without transferring at least once.

EuroNightEN 40462+ÖBB | REXREX 1827
02:30AM5h21
Salzburg Hbf
07:51AMBolzano/Bozen
$641One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 366+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 17147
05:56AM5h03
Salzburg Hbf
10:59AMBolzano/Bozen
$651One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 668 · EC 81
06:56AM4h31
Salzburg Hbf
11:27AMBolzano/Bozen
$791One-way
1 transfer
EuroNightEN 414+ÖBB79051+ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668
03:55AM7h04
Salzburg Hbf
10:59AMBolzano/Bozen
$871One-way
5 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 81
06:56AM4h31
Salzburg Hbf
11:27AMBolzano/Bozen
$981One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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€66

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Salzburg to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bolzano trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbRJX 368+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 160356:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h03
10:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 368 · RJX 660+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171516:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h03
11:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen3 transfers
obbRJX 660+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171517:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h03
11:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 660 · RJ 83
On time
7:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h31
12:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer
obbRJX 660+obb_railjetRJ 83+trenitaliaregRegionale 167127:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
10h29
6:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 660+obb_railjetRJ 83+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 38447:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
8h34
4:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 660+obb_railjetRJ 83
On time
7:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h31
12:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer
obbRJX 660+obb_railjetRJ 83+trenitaliaregRegionale 167087:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
9h30
5:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 662+obb_railjetRJ 85+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 38469:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
8h34
6:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 662+obb_railjetRJ 85+trenitaliaintIntercity 6109:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
9h35
7:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 662+obb_railjetRJ 85+trenitaliaregRegionale 167169:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
9h29
7:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 860+obb_railjetRJ 87+trenitaliaregRegionale 1672211:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
9h31
9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 860+obb_railjetRJ 87+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 384811:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
8h34
8:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 860+obb_railjetRJ 87+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 975111:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
7h52
7:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 862+obb_railjetRJ 89+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 37601:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
8h43
10:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obbRJX 862+obb_railjetRJ 89+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85261:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
7h52
9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
Wednesday, December 17
euronightEN 40462+obb_regional_expressREX 18271:30 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h21
6:51 AM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
bayerischerb79000 · 79237+deutsche_bahnREX 5310 · S 32:47 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h12
7:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen4 transfers
obb79000 · 79237+obb_regional_expressREX 2+obb_railjetRJ 6682:47 AM Salzburg Hbf
7h12
9:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen5 transfers
obb79000 · 79237+obb_regional_expressREX 2 · REX 22:47 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h42
8:29 AM Bolzano/Bozen5 transfers
obb79000 · 79237+obb_regional_expressREX 2+obb_s-bahnS 32:47 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h12
7:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen4 transfers
euronightEN 414+obb79051+obb_regional_expressREX 2+obb_railjetRJ 6682:55 AM Salzburg Hbf
7h04
9:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen5 transfers
obb_s-bahnS 8+obb_railjetRJ 668+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171473:02 AM Salzburg Hbf
6h57
9:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen3 transfers
obbRJX 366+obb_railjetRJ 668+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171474:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
5h03
9:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen3 transfers
obb_railjetRJ 668+obb_eurocityEC 81+trenitaliaregRegionale 166125:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
9h31
3:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obb_railjetRJ 668+obb_eurocityEC 81+trenitaliaregRegionale 167025:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
10h31
4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obb_railjetRJ 668+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 171475:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h03
9:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 668 · EC 81
On time
5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h31
10:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer
obb_railjetRJ 668+obb_eurocityEC 81+trenitaliaregRegionale 38425:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
8h34
2:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
obb_railjetRJ 668+obb_eurocityEC 81
On time
5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h31
10:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bolzano

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Trains from Salzburg to Bolzano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
01:21
Last train
22:20
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet from Salzburg to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Bolzano from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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 | 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 Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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

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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
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 | 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€69)
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 Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. 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
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
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 to Bolzano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Salzburg to Bolzano is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m. The distance is 121 miles (195 km), and there are 8 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Bolzano is scenic, offering views of the stunning Alps, picturesque villages, and lush green landscapes along the way.
The train from Salzburg to Bolzano takes 4h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Bolzano is 121 miles (195 km).
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Bolzano is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Bolzano.
The first train from Salzburg to Bolzano leaves at 1:21 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Bolzano. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
The last train from Salzburg to Bolzano leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Bolzano.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salzburg to Bolzano

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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 Bolzano.
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
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
  • 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 long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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