How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Innsbruck start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Salzburg to Innsbruck?

The average train trip from Salzburg to Innsbruck takes 1h 55m and covers 138 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 51m and is operated by WESTbahn .

Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Innsbruck route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE .

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

The earliest train from Salzburg to Innsbruck departs at 9:15am. The latest train departs at 7:39pm.

What 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.

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

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

Which train operator has the best on-time performance 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.

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.

Train Salzburg to Innsbruck from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salzburg to Innsbruck on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	Cheapest
Train	1:39pm	Salzburg Train Station	1h 51m	3:30pm	Innsbruck - HBF	Fastest
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags

Next departures for Salzburg to Innsbruck on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:39pm	Salzburg Train Station	1h 51m	3:30pm	Innsbruck - HBF	CheapestFastest
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags

Next departures for Salzburg to Innsbruck on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:39pm	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	9:34pm	Innsbruck - HBF	Cheapest
Train	1:39pm	Salzburg Train Station	1h 51m	3:30pm	Innsbruck - HBF	Fastest
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags
Train	9:39am	Salzburg Train Station	1h 55m	11:34am	Innsbruck - HBF	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go 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 $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 55mAverage Duration

138 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $83	Average Duration6h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $104	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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

Salzburg

A
P+R Süd
Hellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
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B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
C
Salzburg Aiglhof
Salzburg Aiglhof, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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D
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
E
Salzburg Gnigl
Salzburg Gnigl, 5023 Salzburg, Austria

Innsbruck

A
Südbahnstrasse
Südbahnstraße, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
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B
Innsbruck Hötting
Innsbruck Hötting, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
C
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
Innsbruck Westbf., 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

Train companies

WESTbahn

4.5/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi5

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

AT train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Innsbruck by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Innsbruck start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
The average train trip from Salzburg to Innsbruck takes 1h 55m and covers 138 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 51m and is operated by WESTbahn.
Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Innsbruck route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Innsbruck departs at 9:15am. The latest train departs at 7:39pm.
What 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Salzburg to Innsbruck?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator WESTbahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance 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.
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

11-30

$16

12-01

$16

Today

$16

12-03

$16

12-04

$24

12-05

$58

12-06

$50

12-07

$50

The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Innsbruck was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $16

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 $16 to $149 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 $16 which is on 2025-12-03.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time6h 40m	Avg Price$49	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h 55m	Avg Price$45	Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Salzburg and Innsbruck is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $45 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $18. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Innsbruck, choose the train, as it will take you from Salzburg to Innsbruck in about 1h 55m —that's the fastest way to get there!