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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Waidbruck
Austria
Italy
Trains from Salzburg to Waidbruck run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Waidbruck trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Waidbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Salzburg to Waidbruck takes 3h 45m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Waidbruck is 109 miles (176 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Waidbruck leaves at 2:12 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Waidbruck leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
Why should you book Salzburg to Waidbruck trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as ÖBB | Railjet or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Railjet or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Waidbruck trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Waidbruck from €17. 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€17
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
13 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
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 ÖBB Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€32
ÖBB frequency
5 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
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Waidbruck
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
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.
Complete guide to Waidbruck
Things to do in Waidbruck
Discover the best of Waidbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Waidbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Klausen Town Museum
Local museum in nearby Klausen focused on town history, sacred art, and everyday life, suitable for visitors exploring Waidbruck’s surroundings.
- Recommended
Monastery Museum Sabiona
Monastery museum in nearby Säben with religious art and historical context, reached by a rewarding walk above Klausen.
- Recommended
Waidbruck Village Center
Compact village center with historic buildings and a lived-in Alpine atmosphere; ideal for a short walk before heading to nearby sights.
- Recommended
Trostburg Walking Path
Scenic walking route climbing to Trostburg through woodland and village edges, rewarded with castle views and changing perspectives over the valley.
Eisack Valley Viewpoint
Viewpoint area overlooking the Eisack Valley and transport corridor, useful for photos and for understanding Waidbruck’s strategic position.
Schwarzplentene Knödel
Buckwheat dumplings from South Tyrol, often served in broth or with butter and cheese. A mountain staple tied to the region’s Alpine farm cuisine.
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, usually dressed with melted butter and Parmesan. A classic Tyrolean first course in the area.
Kaspressknödel
Pressed bread-and-cheese dumplings, often served in broth or with cabbage salad. They reflect the region’s frugal Alpine cooking traditions.
Hotel Lamm Restaurant
Historic restaurant and hotel near Waidbruck known for Tyrolean cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a classic mountain atmosphere.
Gasthof Post
Traditional South Tyrolean inn in Waidbruck serving regional dishes and local wines in a relaxed Alpine setting.
Pizzeria Zum Welschnofen
Casual pizzeria and restaurant in the wider Waidbruck area offering pizzas, pasta, and regional dishes suited to families and travelers.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Dolomites. Rooms and dining cost more than many Italian towns, but local trains and simple meals keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, sandwiches, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €22.00
To the city center
Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen -> Waidbruck Village Centre, Waidbruck
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate every ticket when boarding buses or trains; südtirolmobil says tickets are only valid after check-in at the blue validation machine.
- Buy tickets in the südtirolmobil app or before boarding where possible. I could not verify official onboard contactless bank card acceptance for Waidbruck buses.
Plan your visit to Waidbruck
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Waidbruck.
Popular day trips by train from Waidbruck include Innsbruck, Bolzano, Verona, Brenner, Dobbiaco Toblach.
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.
In Waidbruck, travelers should be mindful of standard safety precautions such as securing belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but it is advisable to purchase transportation tickets only through official channels to avoid counterfeit or overpriced fares. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable services ensures a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Waidbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Waidbruck 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 Waidbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Waidbruck.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Waidbruck
Most Salzburg to Waidbruck trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Ponte Gardena Waidbruck station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Waidbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Waidbruck
Which Salzburg station do trains to Waidbruck leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Waidbruck leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · €2 · every ~20 min
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.
Which Waidbruck station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Waidbruck arrive at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck. Ponte Gardena Waidbruck is from Waidbruck city centre.
Ponte Gardena WaidbruckPonte Gardena, 39040 Waidbruck BZ, Italy+39 0471 656 624
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponte Gardena Waidbruck from Waidbruck city centre
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ponte Gardena Waidbruck train station facilities and services
Ponte Gardena Waidbruck has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck: Elevators, ramps.
Train stations for Salzburg to Waidbruck
Check train stations information for Salzburg and Waidbruck, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Waidbruck is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Ponte Gardena Waidbruck.
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