How much does a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Innsbruck to Salzburg is US$31. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Innsbruck to Salzburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg?

A train trip between Innsbruck and Salzburg is around 1h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 138 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Innsbruck and Salzburg?

The number of trains from Innsbruck to Salzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Innsbruck to Salzburg?

Trains travelling between Innsbruck and Salzburg leave from Südbahnstrasse or Innsbruck Westbahnhof and arrive at P+R Süd, Hbf, Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.

Trains from Innsbruck to Salzburg | WESTbahn

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This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
Departure time: June 1 at 6:26am
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Innsbruck - HBF
Arrival time: June 1 at 8:21am
Destination city: Salzburg
Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
Operated by: WestBahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
Departure time: June 1 at 8:30am
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Innsbruck - HBF
Arrival time: June 1 at 10:21am
Destination city: Salzburg
Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
Operated by: WestBahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 51m
Departure time: June 1 at 6:26am
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Innsbruck - HBF
Arrival time: June 1 at 8:21am
Destination city: Salzburg
Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
Operated by: WestBahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 55m
Departure time: June 1 at 6:26am
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Innsbruck - HBF
Arrival time: June 1 at 8:21am
Destination city: Salzburg
Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
Operated by: WestBahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 55m
Departure time: June 1 at 6:26am
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Innsbruck - HBF
Arrival time: June 1 at 8:21am
Destination city: Salzburg
Destination location: Salzburg Train Station
Operated by: WestBahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 55m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Innsbruck to Salzburg

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$24 - US$71	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$12 - US$72	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Innsbruck to Salzburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 55mAverage Duration

US$12Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Innsbruck to Salzburg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$31

Average train trip duration1h 55m

Number of daily trains6

Earliest train departure6:26am

Distance138 km

Latest train departure6:26pm

Train companies

WESTbahn

4.5/52 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness2.5

Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. WESTbahn ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00

AT train and bus companies:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn Regio

Innsbruck to Salzburg Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Innsbruck and Salzburg?

Stops in Innsbruck

A - Südbahnstrasse

B - Innsbruck Westbahnhof

C - Innsbruck Hötting

Stops in Salzburg

A - P+R Süd

B - Hbf

C - Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt

D - Salzburg Gnigl

E - Salzburg Aiglhof

Frequently asked questions on the trip Innsbruck - Salzburg

How much does a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Innsbruck to Salzburg is US$31. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Innsbruck to Salzburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg?
A train trip between Innsbruck and Salzburg is around 1h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 138 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Innsbruck and Salzburg?
The number of trains from Innsbruck to Salzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Innsbruck to Salzburg?
Trains travelling between Innsbruck and Salzburg leave from Südbahnstrasse or Innsbruck Westbahnhof and arrive at P+R Süd, Hbf, Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$40

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US$34

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US$52

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US$28

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US$29

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US$11

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US$16

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US$28

The cheapest trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg was searched and found on Jun 4, 2025 with a price of US$11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Innsbruck to Salzburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$101 for a train ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11 which is on 2025-06-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Salzburg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Innsbruck and Salzburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Innsbruck to Salzburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

What's the cheapest way to go from Innsbruck to Salzburg?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time6h	Avg PriceUS$33	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h 55m	Avg PriceUS$31	Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Innsbruck and Salzburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$31 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$12. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salzburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Innsbruck to Salzburg in about 1h 55m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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