The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bolzano
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€95
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
195 km
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 €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Of the 36 trains that leave Salzburg for Bolzano on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
RJX 13470 · RJ 8712:56 PM4h31Salzburg Hbf5:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€451One-way1 transfer
RJX 19982 · RJ 892:56 PM4h31Salzburg Hbf7:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€451One-way1 transfer
RJX13470+
RJ 8712:56 PM4h31Salzburg Hbf5:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€511One-way1 transfer
RJX19982+
RJ 892:56 PM4h31Salzburg Hbf7:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€561One-way1 transfer
RJX 19962 · RJ 8510:56 AM4h31Salzburg Hbf3:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€601One-way1 transfer
RJX 19962 · RJ 8510:56 AM4h31Salzburg Hbf3:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€601One-way1 transfer
RJX19960+
RJ 838:56 AM4h31Salzburg Hbf1:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€811One-way1 transfer
RJX13470+
RJ 8712:56 PM4h31Salzburg Hbf5:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€511One-way1 transfer
RJX19962+
RJ 8510:56 AM4h31Salzburg Hbf3:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€811One-way1 transfer
RJX 13470 · RJ 8712:56 PM4h31Salzburg Hbf5:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€451One-way1 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 €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. 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 €27, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 195 km
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4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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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, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19982+ RJ 89+ FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 2:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h52 | 10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19982+ RJ 89+ Regionale Veloce 3760 | 2:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h43 | 11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19982+ RJ 89 | On time 2:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 7:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19982 · RJ 89 | On time 2:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 7:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19916+ S 3+ RE 3469 | 3:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 8:29 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX13474+ S 3+ R 16003 · R 16719 | 4:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h04 | 10:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
RJX 187 | 5:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 10:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19988+ S 3+ R 17201 | 8:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 9h57 | 6:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19972+ S 3+ R 17201 | 9:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h57 | 6:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
REX 1827+ EN 40462 | 2:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h23 | 7:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
REX 1827+ NJ 13486 | 2:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h23 | 7:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RE5 · RB54+ REX 2+ S 3 | 3:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h12 | 8:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
IC 19936+ S 3+ R 17147 | 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h03 | 10:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale 3842 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h34 | 3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale 16702 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h31 | 5:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale 16612 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h31 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81 | On time 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 11:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81 | On time 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 11:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19938+ S 3+ R 17151 | 7:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h03 | 12:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83 | On time 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19960 · RJ 83 | On time 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83+ Regionale Veloce 3844 | 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h34 | 5:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83+ Regionale 16708 | 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h30 | 6:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83+ Regionale 16712 | 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h29 | 7:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19910+ S 3+ R 17153 | 9:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h03 | 2:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19962 · RJ 85 | On time 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 3:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85 | On time 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 3:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85+ Intercity 610 | 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h35 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h34 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85+ Regionale 16716 | 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h29 | 8:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19912+ S 3+ RE 3845 | 11:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 4:29 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX13470+ RJ 87+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h52 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX13470+ RJ 87 | On time 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 5:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX13470+ RJ 87+ FRECCIAROSSA 9751 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h52 | 8:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX 13470 · RJ 87 | On time 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h31 | 5:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX13470+ RJ 87+ Regionale Veloce 3848 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h34 | 9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX13470+ RJ 87+ Regionale 16722 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 9h31 | 10:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX19976+ S 3+ RE 3847 | 1:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h33 | 6:29 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bolzano
Trains from Salzburg to Bolzano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 195 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet from Salzburg to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Bolzano from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | Railjet
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Nightjet
EuroNight
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Bolzano
Most Salzburg to Bolzano trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano Sud. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Bolzano leave from?
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 Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) 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, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Which Bolzano station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Bolzano-Bozen from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano-Bozen train station facilities and services
Bolzano-Bozen 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Getting to Bolzano Sud from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano Sud train station facilities and services
Bolzano Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolzano Sud.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bolzano Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano Sud: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano Sud: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud.
Getting to Kaiserau from Bolzano city centre
Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserau train station facilities and services
Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaiserau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.
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