The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€20
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€47
Fastest journey on Oct 11
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 11
29
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 29 trains from Salzburg to Innsbruck, including 27 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
RJX199888:56 PM2h08Salzburg Hbf11:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
RJX199707:56 PM2h06Salzburg Hbf10:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
RJ 134786:56 AM2h08Salzburg Hbf9:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
IC 199365:56 AM2h06Salzburg Hbf8:02 AMInnsbruck Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
RJX199866:56 PM2h08Salzburg Hbf9:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
NJ 134862:30 AM1h57Salzburg Hbf4:27 AMInnsbruck Hbf€451One-way0 transfers
RJX199509:56 AM2h06Salzburg Hbf12:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf€501One-way0 transfers
RJX 1875:56 PM2h06Salzburg Hbf8:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf€501One-way0 transfers
RJX199163:56 PM2h06Salzburg Hbf6:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf€541One-way0 transfers
RJX199761:56 PM2h06Salzburg Hbf4:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf€541One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Trains from Salzburg to Innsbruck run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Live departures
Salzburg to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Innsbruck trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 8 | 4:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h38 | 8:40 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 19936 | 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 8:02 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE5+ NJ 40491 | 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h44 | 8:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 13478 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 9:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79014 · 79059+ REX 5368 | 7:04 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h04 | 10:08 AM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
RJX19938 | 7:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 10:02 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19960 | 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 11:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79212 | 9:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 11:45 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79212 | 9:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h34 | 12:13 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19950 | 9:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 12:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19962 | 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 1:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79214 | 11:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19952 | 11:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 2:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13470 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 3:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79216 | 1:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 3:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19976 | 1:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 4:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19982 | 2:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 5:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19916 | 3:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 6:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13474 | 4:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 7:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 5:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 5:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h34 | 8:13 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 187 | 5:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 8:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19986 | 6:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 9:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79222 | 7:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19970 | 7:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h06 | 10:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19988 | 8:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 11:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19972 | 9:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h08 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE5 · RB54+ S 4 | 10:55 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h00 | 2:55 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
NJ 19946 | 2:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h53 | 5:05 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 13486 | 2:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h57 | 4:27 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Innsbruck from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Westbahn
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
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 | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
EuroNight
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Most Salzburg to Innsbruck trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Innsbruck 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 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.
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf 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 Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
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