Salzburg to Brixen im Thale train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Brixen im Thale on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

  • ÖBB
    10:11 AM2h36
    Salzburg
    12:47 PMBrixen im Thale
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Salzburg to Brixen im Thale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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$13

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Cheapest

$19

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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Additional time*

1h 29m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale is a train with an average price of $13 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Brixen im Thale take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 30m.

Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Brixen im Thale.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.

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 to Brixen im Thale train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Brixen im Thale trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Railjet12:56 PM Salzburg
1h50
2:46 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
ÖBB1:11 PM Salzburg
2h48
3:59 PM Brixen Im Thale0 transfersDirect
ÖBB2:07 PM Salzburg
2h40
4:47 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
Railjet2:56 PM Salzburg
2h15
5:11 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
ÖBB Intercity3:07 PM Salzburg
2h32
5:39 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
ÖBB3:11 PM Salzburg
2h36
5:47 PM Brixen Im Thale0 transfersDirect
ÖBB4:07 PM Salzburg
2h40
6:47 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
Railjet4:56 PM Salzburg
1h50
6:46 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
ÖBB Intercity5:07 PM Salzburg
2h32
7:39 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
ÖBB5:11 PM Salzburg
2h52
8:03 PM Brixen Im Thale0 transfersDirect
ÖBB6:07 PM Salzburg
2h40
8:47 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
Railjet6:56 PM Salzburg
2h15
9:11 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
ÖBB7:11 PM Salzburg
2h36
9:47 PM Brixen Im Thale0 transfersDirect
Nightjet8:07 PM Salzburg
2h40
10:47 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
Railjet8:56 PM Salzburg
1h50
10:46 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer
Railjet9:56 PM Salzburg
1h50
11:46 PM Brixen Im Thale1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale

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Trains from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. 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 00:12, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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 | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale trainsÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Brixen im Thale 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 Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB frequency
9 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 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 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 | 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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 | 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$345 (€279)
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

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale takes 2h 36m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Brixen im Thale is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Brixen im Thale.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush green valleys, providing a charming and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Brixen im Thale, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions such as hiking and skiing in the Kitzbühel Alps, visiting the charming village center, and experiencing local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale.
Since both Salzburg and Brixen im Thale 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 Brixen im Thale include Munich, Innsbruck, Kitzbühel, Kufstein, Hopfgarten im Brixental.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Brixen im Thale 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.
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 Brixen im Thale, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical mountain risks such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking or skiing conditions. There are no prevalent scams specifically targeting visitors, but travelers should always be cautious with personal belongings and verify transportation and accommodation bookings to avoid misunderstandings.
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 Salzburg to Brixen im Thale

Salzburg
Brixen im Thale
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 im Thale.
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 LieferingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's

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