Train from Salzburg to Innsbruck: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Salzburg to Innsbruck on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
WestBahnTrain
Salzburg Train Station
Innsbruck - HBFCheapest
WestBahnTrain
Salzburg Train Station
Innsbruck - HBFFastest
WestBahnTrain
Salzburg Train Station
Innsbruck - HBFNo tags
WestBahnTrain
Salzburg Train Station
Innsbruck - HBFNo tags
WestBahnTrain
Salzburg Train Station
Innsbruck - HBFNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salzburg to Innsbruck

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Innsbruck. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
1h 55mAverage duration
138 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 422 - R 1 222Average duration6h 40m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 206 - R 1 274Average duration1h 55m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Innsbruck by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Innsbruck start from R 206. The average price for this train route is around R 663. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

    The average train journey time from Salzburg to Innsbruck is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 138 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 51m and is operated by WESTbahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Innsbruck route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

    The earliest train from Salzburg to Innsbruck departs at 09:15. And the latest train departs at 19:39.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator WESTbahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
R 907
10/12
R 702
Today
R 599
12/12
R 187
13/12
R 495
14/12
R 188
15/12
R 188
16/12
R 187
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salzburg to Innsbruck was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 187

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

You can expect to pay from R 187 to R 1 787 for a train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 187, which is on 2025-12-12.

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