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Salzburg to Innsbruck by train

The journey from Salzburg to Innsbruck by train is 137.62 km and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:12 and the last at 19:39. It is possible to travel from Salzburg to Innsbruck by train for as little as €19.90 or as much as €52.90. The best price for this journey is €19.90.

Lowest Price€19.90
Journey Duration1 hr 57 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price€19.90
Highest Price€52.90
First Departure02:12
Last Departure19:39
Distance137.62 km
DepartureSalzburg
ArrivalInnsbruck
CarriersÖBB - Railjet Xpress, EuroNightMore

Salzburg to Innsbruck Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Innsbruck.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salzburg to Innsbruck, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salzburg to Innsbruck.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Salzburg to Innsbruck travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €14.90 to €52.90 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Innsbruck

The cheapest Salzburg - Innsbruck train tickets can be found for as low as €15.29 if you’re lucky, or €21.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €44.55.

Find the best day to travel to Innsbruck by train

When travelling to Innsbruck by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

EuroNight is a type of international overnight train service that operates in Europe. It is operated by various national railway companies and offers comfortable sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and other amenities for passengers traveling long distances. EuroNight trains typically run between major cities in different countries, such as Paris and Berlin or Vienna and Budapest. They are often a popular choice for travelers who want to save time and money by combining transportation and accommodation costs. However, in recent years, many EuroNight routes have been discontinued or replaced by high-speed trains, as the demand for overnight travel has decreased.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Ticket types and facilities from Salzburg to Innsbruck

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and Railjet when traveling from Salzburg to Innsbruck.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
Services on board EuroNight, FlixTrain and Railjet from Salzburg to Innsbruck
Compare services on board when travelling from Salzburg to Innsbruck by train.
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Salzburg to Innsbruck CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.63kg
Bus
10.32kg
Flight
27.52kg
Car
22.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salzburg to Innsbruck by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salzburg and Innsbruck are 9.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salzburg and Innsbruck? By taking the train between Salzburg and Innsbruck you will save 17.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
A train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck is €39.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €19.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salzburg to Innsbruck is €19.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salzburg and Innsbruck by train?
Salzburg to Innsbruck is 137.62 km.
How long does the train between Salzburg and Innsbruck take?
Salzburg to Innsbruck is on average 1 hr 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
The train journey from Salzburg to Innsbruck is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, EuroNight, FlixTrain, Railjet and Nightjet.
How many train connections per day go from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
Salzburg to Innsbruck has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salzburg to Innsbruck leave?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Innsbruck departs at 02:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salzburg to Innsbruck depart?
The latest train from Salzburg to Innsbruck departs at 19:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €19.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Salzburg to go to Innsbruck.
What's the fastest journey time between Salzburg to Innsbruck by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salzburg and Innsbruck is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Innsbruck.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salzburg to Innsbruck by train?
The train journey from Salzburg to Innsbruck creates 9.63kg of CO2 emissions.