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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento to Salzburg
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Salzburg will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Trento to Salzburg, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
10:59 AM5h03Trento4:02 PMSalzburg€441One-way0 transfers- 8:59 AM5h03Trento2:02 PMSalzburg€951One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 AM5h03Trento1:02 PMSalzburg€951One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM5h03Trento2:02 PMSalzburg€951One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM5h03Trento4:02 PMSalzburg€441One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 AM5h03Trento1:02 PMSalzburg€951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trento to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €254.
Distance: 242 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Trento to Salzburg:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Salzburg costing on average €48.
A bus is €210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trento to Salzburg costing on average €254.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 30m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
Live departures
Trento to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Salzburg trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale Veloce 3845+ NJ 236 | 5:10 PM Trento station | 9h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16697+NJ 236 | 5:33 PM Trento station | 9h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8529+NJ 236 | 5:43 PM Trento station | 9h12 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16701+NJ 236 | 6:33 PM Trento station | 8h22 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3847+NJ 236 | 7:10 PM Trento station | 7h45 | 2:55 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:59 AM Trento | 5h03 | 1:02 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Trento | 5h03 | 2:02 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 AM Trento | 5h03 | 4:02 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trento to Salzburg
Italy
Austria
Trains from Trento to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Trento to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Trento and Salzburg from €28. 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 | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Trento to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trento to Salzburg
Most Trento to Salzburg trains use the Trento to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Trento and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Trento station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Trento from Trento city centre
Trento train station facilities and services
Trento 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: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Trento arrive at?
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.
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