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Compare train and bus for Brenner to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brenner to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brenner to Salzburg:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brenner to Salzburg costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Brenner to Salzburg
How to get from Brenner to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brenner to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM5h10Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$421One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM5h10Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
S 3+
RJX 86712:33 PM2h29Brenner station3:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
Other options
S 3+
RJX 8638:33 AM2h29Brenner station11:02 AMSalzburg Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
RJX 184+
9759:18 AM7h03Brenner station4:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
S 3+
RJX 86510:33 AM2h29Brenner station1:02 PMSalzburg Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM5h20Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße10:00 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM5h40Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM5h45Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brenner to Salzburg:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brenner to Salzburg costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brenner and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brenner station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Salzburg by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
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